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Gives a brief summary of the scope of each code and indicates in a table whether it deals with water supply; waste disposal and drainage; gas supply; space heating; air conditioning and ventilation; flues and ducts; electrical services; lifts; and fire, lightning and security protection.
Table of transliteration and back-transliteration
Outlines the relationship of British Standards to building regulations made under the Building Act 1984 and recommends actions which BSI should take to meet the needs of users of the regulations.
This British Standard specifies requirements for reinforced bitumen roofing sheets intended for use in the British Isles and countries with similar climate.
Harmonization of European standards led to the British Standard for aluminium rainwater goods, BS 2997:1958, being withdrawn in 2007 and left the United Kingdom with no standard for its traditional generic styles of aluminium gutter and rainwater pipe systems. This British Standard...
This part of BS 5385 gives recommendations for the design and installation of ceramic, natural stone and mosaic wall tiling in normal internal conditions; a description of tile types can be found in Annex A. This part of BS 5385 deals with classes and types of background and their suitability to...
Contains extracts from BS 6399-1:1996, BS 6399-2:1997, BS 6399-3:1988, BS 5950-1:2000, BS 8110-1:1997, BS 8110-2:1985, BS 8110-3:1985, BS 5268-2:2002, BS EN 338, BS 5628-1:1992 and BS 8004:1996. The standards are also available as a special offer as PP 7312 Kit.
This British Standard gives recommendations and guidance for the design, manufacture, transport and installation of architectural precast concrete units in the form of: a) units supported by and fixed to a structural frame or wall to perform a cladding role; NOTE These might be part of the...
This part of BS 1722 specifies requirements for steel palisade fences and gates for general purpose (GP) fences for heights up to 2.4 m, and for security purpose (SP) fences for heights of 3 m and 3.6 m, all with posts at 2.75 m centres. This British Standard also covers fences between 2.4 m...
This British Standard specifies requirements and test methods for precast, unreinforced concrete paving blocks and complementary fittings. It is applicable to precast, unreinforced concrete paving blocks that are particularly for use in external trafficked paved areas. NOTE Examples of uses...
Comprises folder containing a colour chart consisting of 237 colours, a chart showing their approximate Munsell references and text which includes explanations of the visual attributes, hue, greyness, lightness and weight. It is not for specification purposes and it should be noted that a colour is...
This British Standard does not represent gutters and rainwater pipes of the type referred to in BS 2997:1958 and BS 1091:1980 (currently declared obsolescent) or BS 460:2002.
Guidance on the content and application of the new European test method standards and how they correspond to existing British standards that will be amended/withdrawn in due course.
An analysis of the contents and recommendations in BS 5810 and BS 5619 together with those in foreign and International Standards, with recommendations on the format and contents of a future British Standard.
A pocket guide derived from BS 1192:Part 3:1987. It is not itself a British Standard. Gives all the symbols in the Standard except those for land use.
Section 1: British traditional-type system (using zh, ch, sh, yu, ya); Table A Cyrillic-to-English transliteration, Table B the back-transliteration
4.1 This practice simulates the polishing action of vehicular traffic on coarse aggregates used in bituminous pavements. 4.2 A polish value is determined that may be used to rate or classify coarse aggregates for their ability to resist polishing under traffic. Note 1: The quality of the results...
This practice covers a laboratory procedure by which an estimate may be made of the extent to which different coarse aggregates may polish The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are...
