BS 3148:1980

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Methods of test for water for making concrete (including notes on the suitability of the water)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

07-24-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-30-1980

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Cooperating organization
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Sampling
5 Materials for the test
6 Initial setting time test
7 Compressive strength test
Appendix A - Notes on the suitability
of water for making concrete
Standards publications referred to

Describes 2 methods. The tests do not give information regarding the long-term durability of concrete and an appendix summarizes present knowledge in the light of which waters may be judged for their suitability for this purpose.

Committee	B/517
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 3148 (1959). (10/2014)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	10
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS EN 1008:2002

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