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BS 5502-20:1990

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Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for general design considerations
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-1990

Committees responsible
Foreword
Code of practice
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Design objective and classification
4. Statutory requirements
5. Siting and surroundings
6. Visual aspects
7. General design considerations
8. Internal environment
9. Energy conservation
10. Installation and maintenance
11. Safety and warning notices
Tables
1. Preferred external colours for agricultural
    buildings and structures from BS 5252
2. Harmonized colours from BS 4800
3. Preferred horizontal dimensions for farm buildings
4. Preferred vertical dimensions (height) for farm
    buildings
5. Levels of local lighting in agricultural buildings
6. Plant and equipment energy use considerations
Figures
1. Plan dimensions of framed building
2. Plan dimensions of traditional type building
3. Principal vertical dimension height
4. Zones for columns
5. Key reference planes and controlling dimensions
Index

Does not cover construction materials, structural design and loading, fire protection, energy management or services.

This Part of BS 5502 gives recommendations on the general design considerations in relation to agricultural buildings and structures.

This Part of BS 5502 does not cover construction materials, structural design and loading, fire protection, energy management or services which are included in BS 5502-21 to BS 5502-251) respectively.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the page 16.

Committee
B/549
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4903(1979), BS 5502-1.4(1986), BS 5502-1.6(1986), BS 5502-2.1(1981), BS 5502-3.11(1978), BS 5502-3.8(1978) and 88/12990 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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BS 5502-80:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of workshops, maintenance and inspection facilities
BS 5502-71:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of ventilated stores for potatoes and onions
13/30274184 DC : 0 BS 5918 - SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 5502-50(1993) : 1993 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 50: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF STORAGE TANKS AND RECEPTION PITS FOR LIVESTOCK SLURRY
BS 4800(2011) : 2011 SCHEDULE OF PAINT COLOURS FOR BUILDING PURPOSES
BS 5502-42:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of pig buildings
BS 5502-82:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design of amenity buildings
BS 5502-66:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of chitting houses
BS 5502-74:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of bins and silos for combinable crops
BS 5502-40:2005 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of cattle buildings
BS 5502-82:1997 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design of amenity buildings
BS 5918:2015 Solar heating systems for domestic hot water. Code of practice for design and installation
BS 5502-25:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities
BS 5502-60:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of buildings for mushrooms
BS 5502-30:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for control of infestation
BS 5502-43:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of poultry buildings
BS 5502-49:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of milking premises
BS 5502-40:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of cattle buildings
BS 5502-65:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of crop processing buildings
BS 5502-52:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design of alarm systems, emergency ventilation and smoke ventilation for livestock housing
BS 5502-72:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of controlled environment stores for vegetables, fruit and flowers
BS 5502-31(1995) : 1995 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 31: GUIDE TO THE STORAGE AND HANDLING OF WASTE
BS 5502-75:1993 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for the design and construction of forage stores

BS 5502-52:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design of alarm systems, emergency ventilation and smoke ventilation for livestock housing
BS DD73(1982) : 1982 BASIC DATA FOR THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS - DAYLIGHT
BS 6100-1.5.1:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. General and miscellaneous. Operations. Associated plant and equipment Coordination of dimensions. Tolerances and accuracy
BS 5502-40:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of cattle buildings
BS 5502-81:1989 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of chemical stores
BS 5502-49:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of milking premises
PD 6446:1970 Recommendations for the co-ordination of dimensions in building. Combinations of sizes
BS 5265-2:1981 Mechanical balancing of rotating bodies Methods for the mechanical balancing of flexible rotors
BS 5502-23:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for fire precautions
BS 5502-33:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Guide to the control of odour pollution
BS 5252:1976 Framework for colour co-ordination for building purposes
BS 5502-11:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Guide to regulations and sources of information
BS 5502-51:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of slatted, perforated and mesh floors for livestock
BS 5502-21:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for selection and use of construction materials
BS 5502-30:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for control of infestation
BS 5502-42:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of pig buildings
BS 5502-22:1987 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design, construction and loading
BS 5502-43:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of poultry buildings
BS 5502-80:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of workshops, maintenance and inspection facilities
BS 5502-32:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Guide to noise attenuation
BS 5502-41:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of sheep buildings and pens
BS 5502-25:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities
BS 6750:1986 Specification for modular coordination in building
BS 5502-2.2(1981) : 1981 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS - LIVESTOCK BUILDINGS

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