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BS 4550-3.1:1978

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Methods of testing cement. Physical tests Introduction

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Published date

30-06-1978

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Establishes methods for the physical testing of cement. The methods are issued separately as density test, fineness test, strength tests, determination of standard consistence, test for setting times, soundness test and test for heat of hydration.

This Part of this British Standard specifies methods for the physical testing of cement. The methods of test are issued separately as follows:

  • 3.2 Density test
  • 3.3 Fineness test
  • 3.4 Strength tests
  • 3.5 Determination of standard consistence
  • 3.6 Test for setting times
  • 3.7 Soundness test
  • 3.8 Test for heat of hydration

Committee
B/516/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 12-2(1971), BS 146-2(1973), BS 1370-2(1974), BS 4027-2(1972), BS 4246-2(1974) and 73/10751 DC. Partially supersedes BS 915-2(1972) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 4550-3.7(1978) : 1978 METHODS OF TESTING CEMENT - PHYSICAL TESTS - SOUNDNESS TEST
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BS 3892-1:1982 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash for use as a cementitious component in structural concrete
BS 915-2:1972 Specification for high alumina cement Metric units
BS 4550-3.4:1978 Methods of testing cement. Physical tests Strength tests
BS 3892-2:1984 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash for use in grouts and for miscellaneous uses in concrete
BS 4550-3.8:1978 Methods of testing cement. Physical tests Test for heat of hydration

BS 4550-1:1978 Methods of testing cement. Sampling
BS 4550-0:1978 Methods of testing cement General introduction
BS 4627(1970) : LATEST GLOSSARY OF TERMS RELATING TO TYPES OF CEMENTS, THEIR PROPERTIES AND COMPONENTS

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