BS 1881-211 - TESTING CONCRETE - PART 211: PROCEDURE AND TERMINOLOGY FOR THE PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION OF HARDENED CONCRETE

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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

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British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Sampling and preparation of test specimens
7 Preparation of thin and polished thin sections
8 Preliminary examination
9 Microscopic examination
10 Methods for the estimation of the
   original water to cement ratio of concrete
11 Petrographic estimation of mix proportions
12 Report
Annexes
Annex A (informative) Nomenclature
Annex B (informative) Thin-section preparation
        technique
Annex C (informative) Supplementary techniques
Annex D (informative) Apparatus and machinery
        for the preparation of thin sections
Annex E (informative) Example of the method of
        calculation of concrete composition from
        volume proportions measured by point counting
Annex F (informative) Example of a report template
Bibliography

BS 1881-211.

Committee	45
DocumentType	Draft
Pages	25
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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