Assessment of in-situ compressive strength in structures and precast concrete components
BS EN 13791:2019
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
BS EN
Abstract
Provides methods and procedures for estimating in situ compressive strength of concrete in structures and precast concrete components using both direct and indirect methods. Describes the objective and parameters of the tests, evaluation and assessment.
History
Supersedes BS 6089:2010 and BS EN 13791:2007. See National foreword for information relating to other publications. The National Annex NA can be found at the back of the document.
ISBN
9780580960611
Subjects
- Concrete testing
- Building structure
- Concrete building systems/frame
- Materials
- In situ concrete/cement
- Building systems/frame
Publisher History
With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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