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BS 5838-1:1980

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for dry packaged cementitious mixes Prepacked concrete mixes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-09-2022

Superseded by

BS 5838:2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2022

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Cooperating organizations
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Constituent materials
5 Preparation of aggregates
6 Types and properties of concrete mixes
7 Packaging
8 Sampling
9 Testing
Publications referred to

Specifies, for the do-it-yourself and retail trades, the materials to be used, the methods of describing the grades of concrete, the physical requirements of packaging materials, identification of contents and sampling and testing to determine compliance with the standard.

Committee
B/517
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 78/10939 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

This Part of BS 5838 specifies, for the do-it-yourself and retail trades, the materials to be used, the methods of describing the grades of concrete, the physical requirements of packaging materials, identification of contents and sampling and testing to determine compliance with this standard.

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 50311:2004 Identical

05/30131954 DC : DRAFT APR 2005 BS 5628-3 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP

BS 1881-4(1970) : LATEST
BS 1201(1973) : LATEST
BS 5075-1:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for accelerating admixtures, retarding admixtures and water reducing admixtures
BS 3177:1959 Method for determining the permeability to water vapour of flexible sheet materials used for packaging
BS 5075-2:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for air-entraining admixtures
BS 1881-3(1970) : LATEST
BS 1881-2(1970) : LATEST METHODS OF TESTING FRESH CONCRETE

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