Bitumen and bituminous binders - specifications for paving grade bitumens (incorporating corrigendum June 2011)

BS EN 12591:2009

British Standards Institution
Bitumen and bituminous binders - specifications for paving grade bitumens (incorporating corrigendum June 2011) Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS EN

Abstract

Details a framework for a range of properties and test methods for bitumens.

History

Supersedes BS EN 12591:2000 and BS 3690-1:1989 +A2:2008. See foreword for information relating to this full revision covering harmonisation, CE marking, properties of paving grade bitumens and property subdivisions. This standard is a Harmonised European Standard (hEN). Amendment dated 30 June 2011 - Correction to supersession details in national foreword.

ISBN

9780580753671

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Road pavement
  • External paving
  • Asphalt paving
  • Roads
  • External works and landscaping

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