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BS 5709:2006 Gaps, gates and stiles. Specification ISBN: 0 580 48107 7 Publication Date: 28/04/06 Pagination: 34 Replaces: BS 5709:2001 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Gates, Barriers, Stiles, Fences, Footpaths, Field testing, Performance testing, Performance		Price: £118.00

BS 5713:1979 Specification for hermetically sealed flat double glazing units ISBN: 0 580 10683 7 Publication Date: 31/12/79 Pagination: 16 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Sealed units, Double glazing, Glazing, Windows, Flat glass, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Marking, Performance testing, Specimen preparation, Visual inspection (testing), Leak tests, Testing conditions, Dew, Temperature measurement, Ultraviolet radiation, Condensation, Artificial weathering tests, Environmental testing, Humidity, Test equipment, Design, Thermal insulation, Dew point, Trading standards, TSS		Price: £58.00

BS 5821-3:1984 Methods for rating the sound insulation in buildings and of building elements. Method for rating the airborne sound insulation of fa$1Cade elements and fa$1Cades ISBN: 0 580 14228 0 Publication Date: 31/12/84 Pagination: 8 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Buildings, Construction systems parts, Facades, Doors, Roofs, Windows, Airborne sound insulation, Sound insulation, Sound intensity, Ratings, Graphical methods		Price: £28.00

BS 5385-2:2006 Wall and floor tiling. Design and installation of external ceramic and mosaic wall tiling in normal conditions. Code of practice ISBN: 058049232X Module(s): GBM48 Publication Date: 29/09/06 Pagination: 50 Replaces: BS 5385-2:1991 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Wall tiles, Design, Installation, Exterior wall coverings, Ceramics, Mosaics, Adhesives, Tiles, Tiling, Cements, Render, Cement mortar, Storage, Construction materials, Sealing materials, Grouting, Adhesive-bonded joints, Joints, Weather resistance, Cleaning, Maintenance, Movement joints, Construction operations, Wall coverings, Sand, Shrinkage, Surface treatment		Price: £134.00

BS 5854:1980 Code of practice for flues and flue structures in buildings ISBN: 0 580 11357 4 Publication Date: 28/11/80 Pagination: 60 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Flues, Flue linings, Chimneys, Design, Boilers, Heaters, Structural design, Construction materials, Incinerators, Design calculations, Height, Steels, Thermal insulation, Thermal insulating materials, Construction operations, Brickwork, Concrete mixes, Building maintenance, Exhaust gases, Gas flow, Flow rates, Temperature, Temperature distribution, Thermal stress, Mathematical calculations, Physical properties of materials		Price: £134.00

BS 5930:1999 Code of practice for site investigations ISBN: 0 580 33059 1 Publication Date: 15/10/99 Pagination: 204 Replaces: BS 5930:1981 Replaced by: BS EN ISO 14688-2:2004 Notes: Keywords: Site investigations, Construction operations, Soils, Soil surveys, Soil sampling, Soil testing, Ground water, Rocks, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Field testing, Excavations, Soil drilling, Aerial photography, Geological analysis, Sampling methods, Sampling equipment, Test specimens, Samples, Surveys, Soil-testing equipment, Geophysical measurement, Industrial, Planning, Mining, Land pollution, Land, Ecology, Extraction (minerals), Quarries, Quality assurance, Defects, Log sheets, Reports, Classification systems, Symbols, Laboratory testing, Personnel, Physical testing, Mechanical testing, Density measurement, Selection, Geology, Hydrology, Design, Bibliography		Price: £200.00

BS 5950-1:2000 Structural use of steelwork in building. Code of practice for design. Rolled and welded sections ISBN: 058033239X Publication Date: 15/01/01 Pagination: 222 Replaces: BS 5950-1:1990 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Rolled steels, Welded fittings, Welded joints, Design, Hot-working, Hollow sections, Structural design, Rolled products, Plate girders, Girders		Price: £214.00

BS 5950-2:2001 Structural use of steelwork in building. Specification for materials, fabrication and erection. Rolled and welded sections ISBN: 0 580 33304 3 Publication Date: 24/08/01 Pagination: 40 Replaces: BS 5950-2:1992 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Construction materials, Structural design, Metal sections, Sections (structures), Static loading, Hot-working, Rolling, Welded joints, Assembling, Erecting (construction operation), Metalworking, Tenders, Contracts, Protective coatings, Foundations, Foundation bolts, Dimensional tolerances		Price: £118.00

BS 5950-3.1:1990 Structural use of steelwork in building. Design in composite construction. Code of practice for design of simple and continuous composite beams ISBN: 0 580 18342 4 Publication Date: 31/07/90 Pagination: 36 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Also available as part of KIT 14. Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Structural design, Composite construction, Beams, Composite beams, Concretes, Reinforced concrete, Flexural members, Lateral-force-resistant members, Structural members, Webs (beams), Plastic analysis, Loading, Dimensions, Formulae (mathematics)		Price: £102.00

BS 5950-4:1994 Structural use of steelwork in building. Code of practice for design of composite slabs with profiled steel sheeting ISBN: 0 580 21808 2 Publication Date: 15/01/94 Pagination: 40 Replaces: BS 5950:Part 4:1982 Replaced by: Notes: Also available as part of KIT 14. Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Construction materials, Design, Slabs, Sheet materials, Loading, Dead loading, Imposed loading, Durability, Concretes, Composite construction, Composite materials, Reinforced materials, Reinforcement, Reinforcing materials, Reinforcing steels, Fire resistance, Mechanical testing, Mathematical calculations		Price: £118.00

BS 5950-5:1998 Structural use of steelwork in building. Code of practice for design of cold formed thin gauge sections ISBN: 0 580 28248 1 Publication Date: 15/12/98 Pagination: 70 Replaces: BS 5950:Part 5:1987 Replaced by: Notes: Also available as part of KIT 14. Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Structural design, Design, Metal sections, Sections (structures), Thickness, Preferred sizes, Stability, Strength of materials, Life (durability), Cold-working, Holes, Mathematical calculations, Stress analysis, Plastic analysis, Buckling, Structural members, Width, Formulae (mathematics), Stiffeners, Bending stress, Webs (beams), Fasteners, Rivets, Screws (bolts), Bend testing, Compression testing, Crushing, Mechanical testing, Length, Compressive strength, Tensile testing, Tensile strength, Joints, Arc welding, Proof loading, Non-destructive testing, Failure (mechanical), Connectored joints, Testing conditions, Loading, Performance testing, Deformation		Price: £142.00

BS 5950-6:1995 Structural use of steelwork in building. Code of practice for design of light gauge profiled steel sheeting ISBN: 0 580 23271 9 Publication Date: 15/03/95 Pagination: 56 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Also available as part of KIT 14. Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Construction materials, Design, Structural design, Plastic analysis, Stress analysis, Loading, Side, Load capacity, Mathematical analysis, Functional analysis, Thickness, Dimensions, Flanges, Buckling, Mechanical behaviour of materials, Strength of materials, Tensile strength, Mechanical testing, Width, Width measurement, Ratios, Deflection tests, Mathematical calculations, Webs (beams), Joints, Screws (bolts), Testing, Physical testing		Price: £142.00

BS 5950-7:1992 Structural use of steelwork in building. Specification for materials and workmanship: cold formed sections ISBN: 0 580 20313 1 Publication Date: 28/02/92 Pagination: 20 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Also available as part of KIT 14. Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Construction materials, Sheet materials, Metal sections, Cold-working, Cladding (buildings), Sheet cladding, Roof decking, Roofs, Floors, Construction systems parts, Fasteners, Assembling, Erecting (construction operation), Dimensional tolerances, Form tolerances, Angular tolerances		Price: £72.00

BS 5950-9:1994 Structural use of steelwork in building. Code of practice for stressed skin design ISBN: 0 580 21895 3 Publication Date: 15/04/94 Pagination: 110 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Also available as part of KIT 14. Keywords: Structural steels, Buildings, Steels, Structural systems, Structures, Framed structures, Stressed-skin structures, Structural design, Design calculations, Stiffness, Strength of materials, Shear strength, Loading, Plate structures, Plastic analysis, Elasticity, Design, Sheet materials, Thickness, Fasteners, Lapped joints, Bracings, Roofs, Purlins, Floors, Walls, Beams, Columns, Tensile testing, Approval testing, Tensile strength, Yield strength, Shear connectors, Bibliography		Price: £154.00

BS 5964-1:1990 Building setting out and measurement. Methods of measuring, planning and organization and acceptance criteria ISBN: 0 580 18698 9 Publication Date: 30/09/90 Pagination: 30 Replaces: BS 5964:1980 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Construction operations, Building sites, Setting out (site work), Site investigations, Dimensional measurement, Surveying, Buildings, Dimensional tolerances, Tolerances of position, Accuracy, Acceptance (approval), Levelling, Angular measurement, Marking		Price: £102.00

BS 5964-2:1996 Building setting out and measurement. Measuring stations and targets ISBN: 0 580 26304 5 Publication Date: 15/09/96 Pagination: 36 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Construction operations, Building sites, Setting out (site work), Site investigations, Dimensional measurement, Accuracy, Marking, Visual inspection (testing), Construction equipment		Price: £102.00

BS 5964-3:1996 Building setting out and measurement. Check-lists for the procurement of surveys and measurement services ISBN: 0 580 26194 8 Publication Date: 15/08/96 Pagination: 10 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Construction operations, Building sites, Setting out (site work), Site investigations, Dimensional measurement, Surveying, Accuracy, Purchasing, Drawings, Plans, Architectural drawings		Price: £58.00

BS 5974:1990 Code of practice for temporarily installed suspended scaffolds and access equipment ISBN: 0 580 18896 5 Publication Date: 31/10/90 Pagination: 62 Replaces: BS 5974:1982 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Scaffolding processes, Scaffolds, Suspended scaffolds, Temporary structures, Definitions, Decking (scaffolding), Cradles (hoists), Bosuns chairs, Passenger hoists, Ropes, Lifting equipment, Scaffolding fixing components, Outriggers (scaffolding), Ledgers (scaffolding), Poles, Marking, Roofs, Mobile working platforms, Safety lines, Safety anchorages, Winches, Erecting (construction operation), Construction equipment, Construction operations, Couplers (scaffolding), Ties (scaffolding), Hinged scaffolds, Structural design, Design, Loading, Stability, Occupational safety, Design calculations, Legislation, Electrical safety, Factor of safety, Safe working load, Inspection, Electrical equipment, Dimensions, Strength of materials, Mass, Diameter		Price: £142.00

BS 5975:1996 Code of practice for falsework ISBN: 0 580 24949 2 Publication Date: 15/03/96 Pagination: 150 Replaces: BS 5975:1982 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Falsework, Design, Building sites, Legislation, Erecting (construction operation), Maintenance, Loading, Foundations, Site investigations, Temporary structures, Supports, Visual inspection (testing), Structural steels, Steels, Mechanical properties of materials, Structural timber, Softwoods, Hardwoods, Strength of materials, Concretes, Structural members, Brickwork, Blocks (building), Scaffolding components, Struts, Props, Factor of safety, Girders, Traffic, Wind loading, Climatic loading, Soil testing, Soils, Field testing, Ground-water drainage, Structural systems, Structural design, Stress analysis, Stability, Independent scaffolds, Mobile scaffolds, Dimensions, Bending stress, Modulus of elasticity, Axial stress, Bailey bridges, Structural members, Fatigue, Beams, Density, Mass		Price: £162.00

BS 5977-1:1981 Lintels. Method for assessment of load ISBN: 0 580 12486 X Publication Date: 31/12/81 Pagination: 12 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Lintels, Beams, Loading, Dead loading, Imposed loading, Structural members, Structural design, Design calculations		Price: £58.00

BS 6019:1980 Recommendations for performance standards in building. Contents and presentation ISBN: 0 580 11731 6 Publication Date: 31/12/80 Pagination: 4 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Construction systems, Construction systems parts, Standards, Performance, Documents, Technical documents, Technical writing, Specifications		Price: £28.00

BS 6089:1981 Guide to assessment of concrete strength in existing structures ISBN: 0 580 12441 X Publication Date: 30/11/81 Pagination: 16 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Concretes, Cement and concrete technology, Strength of materials, Mechanical testing, In situ, Field testing, Structural members, Test specimens, Cubic shape, Structural design, Ultrasonic testing, Fracture, Surface properties, Hardness testing, Compressive strength, Compression testing		Price: £72.00

BS 6177:1982 Guide to selection and use of elastomeric bearings for vibration isolation of buildings ISBN: 0 580 12540 8 Publication Date: 26/02/82 Pagination: 16 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Elastomers, Bearers, Supports, Damping devices, Vibration dampers, Vibration control, Noise control devices, Noise control (acoustic), Buildings, Safety measures, Composite materials, Natural rubber, Synthetic rubber, Adhesives, Design		Price: £58.00

BS 6180:1999 Barriers in and about buildings. Code of practice ISBN: 0 580 33051 6 Publication Date: 15/12/99 Pagination: 32 Replaces: BS 6180:1995 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Protective barriers, Crash barriers, Crush barriers, Barriers, Construction systems parts, Safety devices, Buildings, Design, Structural design, Loading, Height, Impact strength, Deformation, Concretes, Glass, Glazing, Stone, Reinforcing materials, Thermosetting polymers, Plastics, Aluminium alloys, Copper alloys, Steels, Wood, Composite materials, Installation, Fixing, Corrosion resistance, Corrosion tests, Flammability		Price: £102.00

BS 6181:1981 Method of test for air permeability of joints in building ISBN: 0 580 12401 0 Publication Date: 30/11/81 Pagination: 8 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Joints, Buildings, Exterior walls, Air permeability, Leak tests, Physical testing, Construction systems parts, Permeability measurement		Price: £28.00

BS 6187:2000 Code of practice for demolition ISBN: 0 580 33206 3 Publication Date: 15/09/00 Pagination: 126 Replaces: BS 6187:1982 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Demolition, Construction operations, Buildings, Structures, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Hazards, Health and safety requirements, Health and safety management, Stability, Environmental management, Risk assessment, Planning		Price: £176.00

BS 6229:2003 Flat roofs with continuously supported coverings. Code of practice ISBN: 0 580 41305 5 Publication Date: 26/03/03 Pagination: 42 Replaces: BS 6229:1982 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Roofs, Flat roofs, Roof coverings, Fully-supported roof coverings, Structural design, Weather resistance, Drainage, Thermal design of buildings, Sound insulation, Condensation, Moisture control, Fire safety in buildings, Maintenance, Repair		Price: £118.00

BS 6263-2:1991 Care and maintenance of floor surfaces. Code of practice for resilient sheet and tile flooring ISBN: 0 580 19382 9 Publication Date: 28/02/91 Pagination: 16 Replaces: BS 6263:Part 2:1982 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Floor coverings, Sheet flooring, Flooring tiles, Cork, Linoleum, Plastics, Natural rubber, Synthetic rubber, Thermoplastic polymers, Polyvinyl chloride, Maintenance, Safety measures, Cleaning, Cleaning materials, Floor polish, Floor cleaning equipment, Polishing, Occupational safety, Household cleaning materials, Antistatic materials, Electric conductors		Price: £58.00

BS 6270-3:1991 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings. Metals (cleaning only) ISBN: 0 580 19679 8 Publication Date: 31/10/91 Pagination: 16 Replaces: Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Buildings, Maintenance, Repair, Surfaces, Building maintenance, Cleaning, Metals, Alloys, Chemical cleaning, Metal coatings, Aluminium, Copper, Copper alloys, Lead, Zinc, Chemical hazards, First aid, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Stainless steels, Cast-iron, Selection, Bibliography		Price: £58.00

BS 6375-1:2004 Performance of windows and doors. Classification for weathertightness and guidance on selection and specification ISBN: 0 580 43624 1 Publication Date: 23/04/04 Pagination: 16 Replaces: BS 6375-1:1989 Replaced by: Notes: Keywords: Windows, External doors, Doors, Construction systems parts, Performance, Performance testing, Classification systems, Air permeability, Watertightness tests, Leak tests, Wind resistance, Weather resistance, Test pressure, Testing conditions		Price: £72.00

BS 6375-2:1987 Performance of windows. Specification for operation and strength characteristics ISBN: 0 580 15613 3 Publication Date: 30/01/87 Pagination: 20 Replaces: Replaced by: BS EN 12046-1:2003 Notes: Keywords: Windows, Opening windows, Hinged windows, Sliding windows, Pivoted windows, Glazing, Performance testing, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Strength of materials, Closing and check mechanisms, Ironmongery (buildings), Trading standards, TSS		Price: £72.00