BS 4551-2:1998
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Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters Chemical analysis and aggregate grading
Hardcopy , PDF
08-22-2005
English
02-15-1998
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Foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Sampling
5 Apparatus
6 Reagents
7 Laboratory preparation of samples
8 Procedures
9 Reports
10 Calculation of mix proportions and interpretation of
results
Annexes
A (informative) Information relevant to the calculation of
mix proportions of hardened mortars, screeds and plasters
B (informative) Estimates of precision in the analysis of
hardened mortars
Tables
1 Representative sample sizes
2 Available lime contents of nominal volume mixes
3 Equations for the calculation of composition of freshly
mixed or hardened mortars, screeds and plasters
4 Composition of types of mortars, screeds and plasters
5 Dry bulk densities of material constituents
6 Usual composition of hardened mortars, screeds and
plasters
B.1 Precision estimates for cement content expressed as a
percentage of the mass of dry ingredients. Fine aggregate
(sand) corrections applied
B.2 Precision estimates for hydrated lime content expressed
as a percentage mass of dry ingredients. Fine aggregate
(sand) corrections applied
B.3 Precision data: analysis for percentage cement by mass
B.4 Precision data: analysis for percentage lime by mass
B.5 Precision data: Fine aggregate (sand) volume
proportions to one volume of cement
B.6 Precision data: lime volume proportions to one volume of
cement
B.7 Numbers of outliers and stragglers found in the precision
experiment
List of references
Specifies methods of sampling, laboratory preparation and chemical analysis of mortars for bricklaying, screeding, plastering and rendering. Includes methods of interpretation of chemical analysis results.
| Committee |
B/519/2
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| DevelopmentNote |
Together with BS 4551-1(1998), it supersedes BS 4551(1980) (11/2004) Supersedes 94/109176 DC (08/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
30
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 8204-1:2002 | Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Concrete bases and cement sand levelling screeds to receive floorings. Code of practice |
| DD ENV 1996-2:2001 | Eurocode 6. Design of masonry structures Design, selection of materials and execution of masonry (together with United Kingdom National Application Document) |
| BS 4551-1:1998 | Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters Physical testing |
| 03/312993 DC : DRAFT SEP 2003 | BS 8204-1 - SCREEDS, BASES AND IN SITU FLOORINGS - PART 1: CONCRETE BASES AND CEMENT FINE AGGREGATE LEVELLING SCREEDS TO RECEIVE FLOORINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS EN 3936:2001 | Aerospace series. Nickel base alloy NI-B21001 (NiCr15B4). Filler metal for brazing. Powder or paste |
| BS 5404-1:1976 | Specification for plastics laboratory ware Beakers |
| BS 4551-1:1998 | Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters Physical testing |
| BS 1199 & 1200(1976) : 1976 AMD 5126 | SPECIFICATIONS FOR BUILDING SANDS FROM NATURAL SOURCES |
| BS 1881-124:1988 | Testing concrete Methods for analysis of hardened concrete |
| BS 4027:1996 | Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland cement |
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