Cooperating organizations

The Cement, Gypsum, Aggregates Quarry Products Standards Committee, under whose direction this British Standard was prepared, consists of representatives from the following Government departments and scientific and industrial organizations:

Association of Consulting Engineers*
Association of County Councils
Association of Metropolitan Authorities
Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Products Association
British Precast Concrete Federation Ltd.*
British Quarrying and Slag Federation*
British Railways Board
British Ready Mixed Concrete Association
British Steel Industry
Cement Admixtures Association
Cement and Concrete Association*
Cement Makers’ Federation*
Chemical Industries Association
Concrete Society Limited*
Department of the Environment (Building Research Establishment)*
Department of the Environment (Housing and Construction)
Department of the Environment (PSA)*
Department of the Environment (Transport and Road Research Laboratory)*
Department of Transport*
Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors*
Federation of Stone Industries
Gypsum Products Development Association
Institute of Quarrying
Institution of Civil Engineers*
Institution of Highway Engineers*
Institution of Municipal Engineers*
Institution of Public Health Engineers*
Institution of Structural Engineers*
Institution of Water Engineers and Scientists*
National Federation of Building Trades Employers
National Federation of Terrazzo-mosaic Specialists
Natural Environment Research Council (Institute of Geological Science)
Royal Institute of British Architects*
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Sand and Ballast Hauliers and Allied Trades Alliance
Sand and Gravel Association Limited*
Society of Chemical Industry

The organizations marked with an asterisk in the above list, together with the following, were directly represented on the committee entrusted with the preparation of this British Standard:

Asphalt and Coated Macadam Association
Association of Lightweight Aggregate Manufacturers
Brick Development Association
British Ceramic Research Association
British Civil Engineering Test Equipment Manufacturers’ Association
Calcium Silicate Brick Association Limited
Concrete Block Association
County Surveyors’ Society
Electricity Supply Industry in England and Wales
Greater London Council
Institute of Building
Institute of Concrete Technology
Mortar Producers’ Association Ltd.

This British Standard, having been prepared under the direction of the Cement, Gypsum, Aggregates and Quarry Products Standards Committee, was published under the authority of the Executive Board and comes into effect on 30 June 1980.

The following BSI references relate to the work on this standard:

Committee reference CAB/2

Draft for comment 78/13448 DC

Amendments issued since publication

Amd. No.	Date of issue	Comments
4198	March 1983
4435	December 1983
5578	April 1987	Indicated by a sideline in the margin

BS 5835-1:1980

Recommendations for testing of aggregates - Compactibility test for graded aggregates

Current

Published:

30 Jun 1980