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BS 5835-1:1980

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Recommendations for testing of aggregates Compactibility test for graded aggregates
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-1980

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 General
5 Sampling
6 Preparation of test material
7 Apparatus
8 Test procedure
9 Calculations and reports of results
Publications referred to

Refers particularly to those aggregates used in road bases and sub-bases.

This Part of BS 5835 makes recommendations for testing the compactibility of graded aggregates, particularly those used in roadbases and sub-bases.

Committee
B/502
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 78/13448 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2013. (03/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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