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BS 8204-2:1999

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Concrete wearing surfaces. Code of practice

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

20-08-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-07-2001

Committees responsible
      Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Exchange of information and time schedule
5 Materials
6 Design considerations: performance requirements
7 Design considerations: general
8 Design considerations: direct finished slabs
9 Design considerations: wearing screeds
10 Work on site: general
11 Work on site: wearing screeds
12 Inspection and testing of wearing surfaces
13 Maintenance
Annex A (normative) Methods for assessing levels and
                    surface regularity
Annex B (normative) Determination of the abrasion
                    resistance value (ARV)
Annex C (normative) Determination of slip
                    resistance value (SRV)
Bibliography
Figure 1 - Illustration of layers in a ground-
           supported concrete floor
Figure 2 - Illustration of layers in a suspended
           concrete floor
Figure A.1 - Stainless steel slip gauges for checking
             surface regularity
Figure B.1 - Concrete abrasion test machine, wheel
             arrangement and template
Figure C.1 - Friction tester
Table 1 - Grading limits of sand for wearing surfaces
Table 2 - Admixtures
Table 3 - Classification of surface regularity for
finished wearing surfaces
Table 4 - Classification of abrasion resistance and
limiting depths of wear for the abrasion test
Table C.1 - Properties of the friction tester sliders
Table C.2 - Temperature corrections for SRV readings
            using the TRRL rubber slider

Provides recommendations regarding design, materials, work on site, inspection and testing for in-situ concrete direct finished base slabs, with concrete as the wearing surface, and wearing screeds.

Committee
CB/300
DevelopmentNote
DRAFT FOR COMMENT - 96/105292 DC SUPERSEDES BS 8204-2(1987) AMD 13004 is not available separately. Customer must purchase the whole document again. (08/2001)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

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BS 5075-3:1985 Concrete admixtures Specification for superplasticizing admixtures
BS 871:1981 Specification for abrasive papers and cloths
BS 5328-1:1997 Concrete Guide to specifying concrete
BS 5075-1:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for accelerating admixtures, retarding admixtures and water reducing admixtures
BS 4483:1985 Specification for steel fabric for the reinforcement of concrete
BS 1014:1975 Specification for pigments for Portland cement and Portland cement products
BS 1370:1979 Specification for low heat Portland cement
BS 6100-6.6.1:1991 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Concrete and plaster. Products, applications and operations Concrete and mortar
BS 6588:1996 Specification for Portland pulverized-fuel ash cements
BS 6100-1.0(1984) : 1984 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS - GENERAL
BS 5075-2:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for air-entraining admixtures
BS 8110-1:1985 Structural use of concrete Code of practice for design and construction
BS 8102:1990 Code of practice for protection of structures against water from the ground
BS 5328-3:1990 Concrete Specification for the procedures to be used in producing and transporting concrete
BS 5395-1:1977 Stairs, ladders and walkways Code of practice for the design of straight stairs
BS 812-120:1989 Testing aggregates Method for testing and classifying drying shrinkage of aggregates in concrete
BS 4027:1996 Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland cement

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