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  • BS 5931:1980

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    Code of practice for machine laid in situ edge details for paved areas

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-1980

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Cooperating organizations
    Code
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 General considerations
    4 Machines for forming in situ edge details
    5 Section size and tolerances
    6 Trial lengths
    7 Asphalt sections
    8 Concrete sections
    Appendix
    A Characteristics of machines for forming in situ edge
       details
    Table
    1 Classification of auger powered kerb extruder
       machines
    Figures
    1 Typical cross sections of asphalt kerbs
    2 Typical cross sections of concrete kerbs

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    Information and recommendations on use of extruded asphalt or concrete together with slip-formed concrete for road edge features such as kerbs or channels. Details of asphalt and concrete mixes that are suitable for the process, and construction details.

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    This code gives information and recommendations about the use of extruded-asphalt or extruded-concrete, and slip-formed concrete road-edge features such as kerbs or channels. Details of asphalt and concrete mixes that are suitable for the processes are given together with construction details.

    This code does not provide recommendations for the forming of such edge features monolithically with paved areas nor on the forming of safety barriers.

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    Committee B/507
    Development Note Supersedes 77/14456 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2009. (12/2008)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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    BS 6579-8:1987 Safety fences and barriers for highways Specification for concrete safety barriers

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    BS 1201(1973) : LATEST
    BS 598:1958
    BS 5328(1981) : 1981 METHODS FOR SPECIFYING CONCRETE INCLUDING READY MIXED CONCRETE
    BS 434-1:1984 BITUMEN ROAD EMULSIONS (ANIONIC AND CATIONIC) - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR BITUMEN ROAD EMULSIONS
    BS 5076:1974 SPECIFICATION FOR HOSPITAL STORAGE CABINETS FOR BOTTLED FLUIDS (ELECTRICALLY HEATED)
    BS CP110(1972) : LATEST
    BS 594(1973) : LATEST
    BS 3690-1(1982) : 1982 BITUMENS FOR BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING - SPECIFICATION FOR BITUMENS FOR ROAD PURPOSES
    BS 434-2:1984 BITUMEN ROAD EMULSIONS (ANIONIC AND CATIONIC) - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR USE OF BITUMEN ROAD EMULSIONS
    BS 882(1973) : LATEST
    BS 3690-2:1982 BITUMENS FOR BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING - SPECIFICATION FOR BITUMENS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES
    BS 3892(1965) : LATEST PULVERIZED FUEL ASH
    BS 12:1978 SPECIFICATION FOR ORDINARY AND RAPID-HARDENING PORTLAND CEMENT
    BS 3690-3:1983 BITUMENS FOR BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING - SPECIFICATION FOR BITUMEN MIXTURES
    BS 1881-5:1970 METHODS OF TESTING CONCRETE - PART 5: METHODS OF TESTING HARDENED CONCRETE FOR OTHER THAN STRENGTH
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