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BS ISO 12439 - MIXING WATER FOR CONCRETE
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Classification of types of water
  3.1 Potable water
  3.2 Water recovered from processes in the concrete industry
  3.3 Water from underground sources
  3.4 Natural surface water and industrial waste water
  3.5 Sea water or brackish water
  3.6 Sewage water
4 Requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Preliminary assessment
  4.3 Chemical properties
      4.3.1 Chlorides
      4.3.2 Sulphates
      4.3.3 Alkali
      4.3.4 Harmful contamination
  4.4 Setting time and strength
5 Sampling
6 Testing
  6.1 Test methods
      6.1.1 Preliminary assessment
      6.1.2 Humic matter
      6.1.3 Chemical tests
      6.1.4 Setting time and strength
  6.2 Frequency for testing
  6.3 Conformity evaluation
7 Report
Annex A (normative) - Requirements for the use of water recovered
        from processes in the concrete industry
  A.1 Scope
  A.2 Terms and definitions
      A.2.1 Water recovered from processes in
            the concrete industry
      A.2.2 Combined water
  A.3 Limitations on the use of water recovered
      from processes in the concrete industry
  A.4 Requirements
      A.4.1 General
      A.4.2 Storage
      A.4.3 Distribution of solid material in the water
      A.4.4 The mass of solid material present in the
            recovered water
  A.5 Inspection
      A.5.1 Density
      A.5.2 Suitability
Annex B (informative) - Testing scheme for mixing water
        for concrete
Annex C (informative) - Recommended test methods
Bibliography

Committee
B/517
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
23
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

ISO 22965-1:2007 Concrete — Part 1: Methods of specifying and guidance for the specifier
ISO 7890-1:1986 Water quality Determination of nitrate Part 1: 2,6-Dimethylphenol spectrometric method
ISO 9964-2:1993 Water quality Determination of sodium and potassium Part 2: Determination of potassium by atomic absorption spectrometry
ISO 9964-3:1993 Water quality Determination of sodium and potassium Part 3: Determination of sodium and potassium by flame emission spectrometry
EN 196-1:2016 Methods of testing cement - Part 1: Determination of strength
ISO 9963-2:1994 Water quality Determination of alkalinity Part 2: Determination of carbonate alkalinity
ISO 22965-2:2007 Concrete — Part 2: Specification of constituent materials, production of concrete and compliance of concrete
ISO 1920-4:2005 Testing of concrete Part 4: Strength of hardened concrete
ISO 4316:1977 Surface active agents — Determination of pH of aqueous solutions — Potentiometric method
ISO 1920-3:2004 Testing of concrete Part 3: Making and curing test specimens
ISO 680:1990 Cement Test methods Chemical analysis
EN 196-3:2016 Methods of testing cement - Part 3: Determination of setting times and soundness
ISO 9964-1:1993 Water quality Determination of sodium and potassium Part 1: Determination of sodium by atomic absorption spectrometry
CR 1901:1995 Regional Specifications and Recommendations for the avoidance of damaging alkali silica reactions in concrete

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