Current
Core Supplement
Report
Incorporates the original documents with additional and revised information included where relevant. Wherever possible, the original wording has been retained with explanatory footnotes added, where relevant. A limited amount of new text (in italics) has also been added, and is intended to set the BRAC documents in context with current thinking and the guidance on HAC concrete published since 1975. Also gives some general guidance on the application of this document.
Moss, R. and Dunster, A.
Should be read in conjunction with BRE Report 429.
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