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BS 7533-1:2001

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Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the structural design of heavy duty pavements constructed of clay pavers or precast concrete paving blocks
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-02-2001

Contents
Committees responsible
Foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Terms and definitions
4. General design criteria
5. New pavement design
6. Pavement course specification
7. Pavement overlay design
Annex A (informative) Specification of
        Highway Works clauses
Annex B (informative) Example of the use
        of the design method for a new
        pavement
Annex C (informative) Example of the use
        of the component overlay design method
Bibliography
Figure 1 - Pavement cross-section
Figure 2 - New pavement design procedure -
           Foundation design
Figure 3 - New pavement design procedure -
           Structural design for roadbase and
           surfacing
Table 1 - Equilibrium suction index CBR values
Table 2 - Relationship between commercial
           vehicles per day and the number of
           standard axles for design lives of
           20 years and 40 years at growth
           rates of 0% and 2% per annum
Table 3 - Specification of Highway Works clauses
Table 4 - Material conversion factors for
           evaluating highway pavement materials
Table 5 - Equivalent thickness of pavers and
           laying course
Table 6 - Condition factor CF1
Table 7 - Condition factor Cf2
Table C.1- Existing pavement construction
Table C.2- Structural DBM equivalence
Table C.3- Paver overlay

Gives guidance on the design of flexible pavements surfaced with clay or concrete block pavers manufactured in accordance with BS 6677-1 and BS 6717-1 respectively and laid in accordance with BS 7533-3.

Committee
B/507
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7533(1992) & 98/108845 (05/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, July 2008. (06/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 7533-12:2006 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide to the structural design of trafficked pavements constructed on a bound base using concrete paving flags and natural stone slabs
BS 7533-8:2003 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the structural design of lightly trafficked pavements of precast concrete flags and natural stone flags
BS 7533-13:2009 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the design of permeable pavements constructed with concrete paving blocks and flags, natural stone slabs and setts and clay pavers
BS 7533-3(2005) : 2005 PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE OR CONCRETE PAVERS - PART 3: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR LAYING PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING BLOCKS AND CLAY PAVERS FOR FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS
BS 7533-4:2006 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Code of practice for the construction of pavements of precast concrete flags or natural stone slabs
09/30137917 DC : 0 BS 7533-10 - PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE, OR CONCRETE PAVERS - PART 10: GUIDE FOR THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF TRAFFICKED PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED OF NATURAL STONE SETTS OR CONCRETE PAVING BLOCKS
BS 7533-10:2010 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the structural design of trafficked pavements constructed of natural stone setts and bound construction with concrete paving blocks
05/30095056 DC : DRAFT MAY 2005 BS 7533-4 - PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE OR CONCRETE PAVERS - PART 4: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PAVEMENTS OF PRECAST CONCRETE FLAGS OR NATURAL STONE SLABS
BS 7533-10:2004 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the structural design of trafficked pavements constructed of natural stone setts
13/30284071 DC : 0 BS 7533-102 - PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE OR CONCRETE PAVING UNITS - PART 102: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF PAVEMENTS USING MODULAR PAVING UNITS
05/30122364 DC : DRAFT SEP 2005 BS 7533-12 - PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE OR CONCRETE PAVERS - PART 12: GUIDE FOR THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF TRAFFICKED PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED OF CONCRETE PAVING FLAGS AND NATURAL STONE SLABS

BS 4987-2:1993 Specification for transport, laying and compaction
BS 6717-1:1993 Precast concrete paving blocks Specification for paving blocks
BS 6677-1:1986 Clay and calcium silicate pavers for flexible pavements Specification for pavers
BS 7533-3:1997 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Code of practice for laying precast concrete paving blocks and clay pavers for flexible pavements
BS 1377-4:1990 Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Compaction-related tests

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