BS 8000-1:1989
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Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for excavation and filling
Hardcopy , PDF
21-08-2019
English
31-10-1989
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Foreword
Section 1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 References
1.3 Definitions
Section 2. Materials and preparation
2.1 Checking materials and equipment
2.2 Preparation of work
Section 3. Excavating and filling
3.1 General
3.2 Obstructions
3.3 Excavating
3.4 Filling
Table
1. Guidance on steepest angles of batter for different
soils
Figures
1. Battered trench
2. Trench with benches
3. Spoil heaps and edges of excavations
4. Barriers for vehicles
Index
List of references
Recommendations on basic workmanship. Not intended to cover civil engineering applications. Common Arrangement of Work Sections (CAWS) classification D20.
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B/526
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 85/10611 DC Also available as part of BS KIT 11. (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| SupersededBy |
This Part of BS 8000 gives recommendations on basic workmanship on building sites and covers those tasks which are frequently carried out in relation to excavating and filling.
This code of practice does not cover civil engineering works for which reference should be made to BS 6031.
NOTE This code of practice includes supplementary elements in the form of commentaries to assist in its use and understanding. Compliance with the commentaries is not necessary in order to be able to claim conformity with the standard.
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| BS 6031:1981 | Code of practice for earthworks |
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| BS 6100-2.2.2:1990 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Civil engineering. Substructures. Earthworks. Foundations. Tunnels Substructures and foundations |
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