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1985 Ed.]

Building (Construction) Regulations

[CAP. 123

B 17

TABLE VI

Special and design concrete mixes

2

Designation

Mix proportions

Special mixes

not leaner than 45 kg cement to 360 kg total aggregate nor richer than 45 kg cement to 130 kg total aggregate

Designed mixes

not leaner than 235 kg cement per cubic metre of finished concrete nor richer than 530 kg cement per cubic metre of finished concrete

3

Minimum resistance to crushing in MPa

within 7 days after mixing---

(i) preliminary tests

15 to 34:

(ii) works tests

12 to 26

within 28 days after mixing-

(i) preliminary tests

20 to 45:

(ii) works tests

15 to 34

within 7 days after mixing

12 to 32

within 28 days after mixing-

15 to 41

Method of test

First Schedule Parts I & IV

First Schedule Parts I & V

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 294/76.

20. Reinforcement for concrete shall be--

(a) hot rolled steel bars in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4449:1969;

(b) hard drawn mild steel wire in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4482:1969;

(c) cold worked steel bars in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4461:1969;

(d) steel fabric in conformity with the provisions of B.S. 4483:1969; or

(e) such other reinforcement as the Building Authority may approve as being suitable, having regard to the particular circumstances of the case.

21. All structural and rivet steel used in building shall, before fabrication--

(a) comply with either-

(i) Grade 43, B.S. 4360 relating to mild steel for general structural purposes; or

(ii) Grade 50, B.S. 4360 relating to high yield stress (welding quality) structural steel,

whichever is appropriate; or

(b) be such structural and rivet steel as the Building Authority may approve.

Reinforcement for concrete. L.N. 294/76.

Structural and rivet steel. L.N. 294/76.

L.N. 42/75.

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1985 Ed.] Building (Construction) Regulations [CAP. 123 B 17 TABLE VI Special and design concrete mixes 2 Designation Mix proportions Special mixes not leaner than 45 kg cement to 360 kg total aggregate nor richer than 45 kg cement to 130 kg total aggregate Designed mixes not leaner than 235 kg cement per cubic metre of finished concrete nor richer than 530 kg cement per cubic metre of finished concrete 3 Minimum resistance to crushing in MPa within 7 days after mixing--- (i) preliminary tests 15 to 34: (ii) works tests 12 to 26 within 28 days after mixing- (i) preliminary tests 20 to 45: (ii) works tests 15 to 34 within 7 days after mixing 12 to 32 within 28 days after mixing- 15 to 41 Method of test First Schedule Parts I & IV First Schedule Parts I & V [Subsidiary] L.N. 294/76. 20. Reinforcement for concrete shall be-- (a) hot rolled steel bars in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4449:1969; (b) hard drawn mild steel wire in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4482:1969; (c) cold worked steel bars in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4461:1969; (d) steel fabric in conformity with the provisions of B.S. 4483:1969; or (e) such other reinforcement as the Building Authority may approve as being suitable, having regard to the particular circumstances of the case. 21. All structural and rivet steel used in building shall, before fabrication-- (a) comply with either- (i) Grade 43, B.S. 4360 relating to mild steel for general structural purposes; or (ii) Grade 50, B.S. 4360 relating to high yield stress (welding quality) structural steel, whichever is appropriate; or (b) be such structural and rivet steel as the Building Authority may approve. Reinforcement for concrete. L.N. 294/76. Structural and rivet steel. L.N. 294/76. L.N. 42/75.
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1985 Ed.] Building (Construction) Regulations [CAP. 123 B 17 TABLE VI Special and design concrete mixes 2 Designa- tion Mix proportions Special mixes not leaner than 45 kg cement to 360 kg total aggregate nor richer than 45 kg cement to 130 kg total aggregate Designed not leaner than 235 kg mixes cement per cubic metre of finished concrete nor richer than 530 kg cement per cubic metre of finished concrete 3 Minimum resistance to crushing in MPa within 7 days after mixing--- (i) preliminary tests 15 to 34: (ii) works tests 12 to 26 within 28 days after mixing- (i) preliminary 20 to 45: tests (ii) works fests 15 to 34 within 7 days after mixing 12 to 32 within 28 days after mixing- 15 to 41 Method of test First Schedule Parts I & IV First Schedule Parts I & V [Subsidiary] L.N. 294/76. 20. Reinforcement for concrete shall be-- (a) hot rolled steel bars in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4449:1969; (b) hard drawn mild steel wire in conformity with the appro- priate provisions/of B.S. 4482:1969; (c) cold worked steel bars in conformity with the appropriate provisions of B.S. 4461:1969; (d) steel fabric in conformity with the provisions of B.S. 4483:1969; or (e) such other/reinforcement as the Building Authority may approve as being suitable, having regard to the particular circumstances of the case. 21. All structural and rivet steel used in building shall, before fabrication-- (a) comply with either- (i) Grade 43, B.S. 4360 relating to mild steel for general structural purposes; or (ii) Grade 50. B.S. 4360 relating to high yield stress (welding quality) structural steel, whichever is appropriate; or (b) be such structural and rivet steel as the Building Authority may approve. Reinforcement for concrete. L.N. 294/76. Structural and rivet steel. L.X. 294/76. L.N. 42/75.
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1985 Ed.]

Building (Construction) Regulations

[CAP. 123

B 17

TABLE VI

Special and design concrete mixes

2

Designa- tion

Mix proportions

Special mixes

not leaner than 45 kg cement to 360 kg total aggregate nor richer than 45 kg cement to 130 kg total aggregate

Designed not leaner than 235 kg mixes cement per cubic metre of finished concrete nor richer than 530 kg cement per cubic metre of finished

concrete

3

Minimum resistance to crushing in MPa

within 7 days after

mixing---

(i) preliminary tests

15 to 34:

(ii) works tests 12 to 26

within 28 days after

mixing-

(i) preliminary

20 to 45:

tests

(ii) works fests 15 to 34

within 7 days after

mixing 12 to 32

within 28 days after

mixing- 15 to 41

Method of

test

First Schedule Parts I & IV

First Schedule Parts I & V

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 294/76.

20. Reinforcement for concrete shall be--

(a) hot rolled steel bars in conformity with the appropriate

provisions of B.S. 4449:1969;

(b) hard drawn mild steel wire in conformity with the appro-

priate provisions/of B.S. 4482:1969;

(c) cold worked steel bars in conformity with the appropriate

provisions of B.S. 4461:1969;

(d) steel fabric in conformity with the provisions of B.S.

4483:1969; or

(e) such other/reinforcement as the Building Authority may approve as being suitable, having regard to the particular circumstances of the case.

21. All structural and rivet steel used in building shall, before fabrication--

(a) comply with either-

(i) Grade 43, B.S. 4360 relating to mild steel for general structural purposes; or

(ii) Grade 50. B.S. 4360 relating to high yield stress (welding quality) structural steel,

whichever is appropriate; or

(b) be such structural and rivet steel as the Building Authority

may approve.

Reinforcement

for concrete. L.N. 294/76.

Structural and rivet steel. L.X. 294/76.

L.N. 42/75.

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