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BS EN 480-11:2005

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Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout. Test methods Determination of air void characteristics in hardened concrete
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

14-12-2005

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Equipment
  5.1 General
  5.2 Specimen preparation
  5.3 Microscopical analysis
6 Specimen production and preparation
  6.1 Specimen production
  6.2 Preparation of test surface
7 Microscopic procedure
  7.1 Basic procedure
  7.2 Values recorded
8 Calculations
  8.1 Data obtained
  8.2 Total traverse length
  8.3 Total air content
  8.4 Total number of chords measured
  8.5 Specific surface of the air
  8.6 Paste: air ratio
  8.7 Spacing factor
  8.8 Micro-air content
  8.9 Air void distribution
9 Test report
Annex A (informative) Theoretical basis of calculation
                      involved in Table 1
Annex B (informative) Worked example of the calculation of
                      air void distribution

Defines a test method for determination of the air-void structure in a hardened concrete sample which contains entrained air.

Committee
B/517/3
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS EN 480-1, BS EN 480-2, BS EN 480-4, BS EN 480-5, BS EN 480-6, BS EN 480-8, BS EN 480-10, BS EN 480-12, BS EN 934-2 and BS EN 934-6 supersedes BS 5075-1(1982), BS 5075-2(1982) and BS 5075-3(1985). Supersedes 93/110655 DC. (11/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NS EN 480-11 : 2ED 2005 Identical
SN EN 480-11 : 2005 Identical
EN 480-11:2005 Identical
I.S. EN 480-11:2005 Identical
DIN EN 480-11:2005-12 Identical
UNE-EN 480-11:2006 Identical
UNI EN 480-11 : 2006 Identical
NEN EN 480-11 : 2005 Identical
NF EN 480-11 : 2006 Identical
NBN EN 480-11 : 2005 Identical

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EN 480-1:2014 Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout - Test methods - Part 1: Reference concrete and reference mortar for testing
ISO 1920-3:2004 Testing of concrete Part 3: Making and curing test specimens
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