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The European Standard EN 12390-5:2000 has the status of a |
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ICS 91.100.30 |
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Copyright British Standards Institution
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National foreword
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This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 12390-5:2000.

It will supersede BS 1881-118:1983, which will be withdrawn in 2003 when the full
package
pack age of concrete
concrete stand
standards
ards is available.
available.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee
B/517, Concrete, to Subcommittee B/517/1, Concrete production and testing, which
has the responsibility to:

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nd the text;
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interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed;

Ð monitor related international and European developments and promulgate

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Cross-references
The British Standards which implement international or European publications
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Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page,
pagess 2 to 8, an inside back cover and a back cover.
page cover.
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   

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 

         


                  
  

          

                  
               

  
              

            
        
  
                      

                
            

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   

   
   

   

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   

    

 
 

 
       
     
    
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 
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      

 




   
    
  
 
  
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    
   
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  
  
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

            
            

                   
                  
 

   

   
   
 
   
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             
           
    

          

                  

                  
     

                  
                
                 
                
 

    

  
     
           


                 
              

 
 
 
  


 
 
 
  


    

  

                 
     

      

   

   
  
  
   

    
 
  
 
  
 

  
 
   
 
  

  
 
  
   
   

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  
    
 
  

   
 
  
 
  
 

   
   
  

    
  
  
 
  


 

                

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

  

             
                 
               
                 
     

        

               


              

           

    

 

                  
          

 

  

             

  

          

  
 
   
    
  

  
      
 
   

    

        
   
    
                

                   

           

                        
                   
                      
 

  

 

                  
              

            

           

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    

                   
         

    

 
  

  
   
  
   
 


 

     

                  


                 
           

                  
          

                

                  

 

                 

                  
 
   
  
 
 
 
     
  
  


             

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         

              
           

         

              
            

    

         

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   

       

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          

      

         

              

         

  

   

     

       

       

      

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          

       

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 
  
  


       

                   
       

   

       

         

      

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                 

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    

                    


               

    
    
   
 
  
 
  
 


  

               

       

  

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         

              

              

   

       

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          

      

         

           

         

  

            

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