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BS 4246:1991

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Specification for high slag blastfurnace cement
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-05-1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-11-1991

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Cement
4 Constituents
5 Composition and manufacture
6 Compressive strength
7 Physical properties
8 Chemical properties
9 Marking
10 Information to be provided
11 Sampling and testing for acceptance inspection at
    delivery
12 Conformity criteria (cement manufacturer's
    autocontrol)
13 Heat of hydration
Appendices
A Conformity criteria (cement manufacturer's
    autocontrol)
B Compositional requirements for cements of all types
C Product guidance
Tables
1 Chemical properties
2 Acceptance inspection limits
3 Minimum testing frequencies
4 Parameters determining the conformity procedure
5 Major defects
6 Acceptability constant kA
7 Acceptable number of defects cA
8 Extreme compositional possibilities

Requirements for composition, strength, physical and chemical properties of one strength class.

Committee
B/516
DevelopmentNote
SUPERSEDES BS 4246: PART 2: 1974
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

EN 196-21 : 1989 METHODS OF TESTING CEMENT - DETERMINATION OF THE CHLORIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND ALKALI CONTENT OF CEMENT
EN 196-7:2007 Methods of testing cement - Part 7: Methods of taking and preparing samples of cement
EN 196-2:2013 Method of testing cement - Part 2: Chemical analysis of cement
BS 8000-2.1:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for concrete work Mixing and transporting concrete
BS 8000-2.2:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for concrete work Sitework with in situ and precast concrete
BS 4550-3.4:1978 Methods of testing cement. Physical tests Strength tests
EN 196-1:2016 Methods of testing cement - Part 1: Determination of strength
BS 8110-1:1985 Structural use of concrete Code of practice for design and construction
BS 5328-1:1991 Concrete Guide to specifying concrete
BS 6100-6.1:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Concrete and plaster Binders
EN 196-3:2016 Methods of testing cement - Part 3: Determination of setting times and soundness

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