Examples of specification of designated concrete

Specifying concrete to BS EN 206-1/BS 8500

British Cement Association, 2002
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Specifying concrete to BS EN 206-1/BS 8500

Abstract

Provides a flowchart illustrating the procedure by which a designated concrete should be specified. Elaborates on the steps given in the flow chart in a process table. Uses examples referring to steps in the procedure to demonstrate the process.

History

BCA is part of the Concrete Society. 2004 reprint. Publication: 45.313.

Subjects

  • In situ concrete/cement
  • Materials

Publisher History

The British Cement Association merged with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association and is now known as MPA Cement. Formerly known as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association is the trade and research organisation that represents the interests of the UK's cement industry. They have range of publications which include fact sheets, technical reports and good practice guides to support the use of concrete and cement in construction.

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