BS 7542:1992
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Method of test for curing compounds for concrete
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English
31-01-1992
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Foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle
4 Materials
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of mortar
7 Procedure
8 Calculation of results
9 Report
Table
1 Grading of sand
Figures
1 Mortar mould for specimens
2 Metal screed
3 Metal tray
Preparation of fresh mortar specimens, application of curing compound, drying conditions and evaluation.
| Committee |
B/517/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS DD147(1987). (04/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2012. (12/2011)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard describes a method for the laboratory determination of the water retention efficiency of organic solvent based, membrane-forming curing compounds for concrete.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| BS 8110-1:1997 | Structural use of concrete Code of practice for design and construction |
| BS 882:1992 | Specification for aggregates from natural sources for concrete |
| BS 5075-1:1982 | Concrete admixtures Specification for accelerating admixtures, retarding admixtures and water reducing admixtures |
| BS 4551:1980 | Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters |
| BS 2648:1955 | Performance requirements for electrically-heated laboratory drying ovens |
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