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BS 5502-72:1992

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Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of controlled environment stores for vegetables, fruit and flowers
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-04-1992

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Code of practice
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. General
4. Design, materials and construction
5. Store geometry
6. Environment
7. Services
8. Fire precautions, safety, welfare and hygiene
9. Safety signs and notices
Tables
1. Cool stores: recommended insulation levels
2. Atmospheric analysis for controlled atmosphere
    stores
3. Fruit and vegetables: storage volumes
4. Maximum values of heat production due to respiration
    in air
5. Fruit and vegetables: recommended storage conditions
    in air
6. Apples and pears: recommended storage conditions in
    air
7. Bulbs (planting stock): recommended storage
    conditions in air
8. Cut flowers harvested June to November: recommended
    storage conditions in air
9. Nursery stock: recommended storage conditions in air
10. Soft fruit and vegetables: recommended storage
    conditions under controlled atmosphere
11. Apples and pears: recommended storage conditions
    under controlled atmosphere
12. Fruit and vegetables: recommended cooling times
13. Carbon dioxide production in air and under
    controlled atmosphere
Index

Recommendations for buildings for the storage of produce under controlled temperature, humidity and atmosphere conditions.

This Part of BS 5502 gives recommendations for the design and construction of buildings and structures for the storage of vegetables, fruit and flowers under controlled temperature, humidity and atmospheric conditions.

NOTE 1. For recommendations on the design and construction of ventilated stores for potatoes and onions see BS 5502 : Part 71.

NOTE 2. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
B/549
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5502-2.3(1981) & 90/14589 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 5502-22(2003) : 2003 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 22: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND LOADING
BS 5502-22:1993 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design, construction and loading
BS 5502-65:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of crop processing buildings

BS 5502-20:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for general design considerations
BS 5502-23:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for fire precautions
BS 5378:1976 Specification for safety colours and safety signs
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 5502-22:1987 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design, construction and loading
BS 5502-71:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of ventilated stores for potatoes and onions
BS 5502-25:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities

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