rh ame a =a ‘AMD 6587 ‘April 1981 BSI BS*812: PARTXL 75 MM Lb246b5 0226200 T Mm | : ‘AMD 6587 Amendment No. 4 published and effective from 30 April 1991 to BS 812 : Part 1: 1975 Testing aggregates Part 1, Methods for determination of particle size and shape Revised text Foreword (as amended by Amendment Nos. 1, 2 and 3) Delete the foreword entirely and substitute the following: “This Part of BS 812 has been prepared under the direction of the Cement, Gypsum, Aggregates and Quarry Standards Policy Committee. BS 812 was first published in 1938 and subsequently revised in 1943, 1951, 1960 and 1967 and this 1975 edition of BS 812 was originally published in four separate Parts. Subsequent publication of BS 812 : Parts 102, 103, 105 (Sections 105.1 and 105.2) and 106 has. superseded many of tho tests originally specified in this Part. Reference should be made to BS 812 : Part 101 for ‘general guidance on testing aggregates, precision of ‘est methods and variance arising from sampling ‘Some of the tosts in other Parts of this standard are of limited application, and advice on the use of simple tests is given, for example, when they can be ‘used for a preliminary sorting of ageregates to see ‘whether more expensive testing is justified. Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations. AMD 6587 April 1991 AM 6587 ‘April 1991 AM 6587 April 1881 Contents (as amended by Amendment Nos. 2 and 3) Delete the titles of clauso 7.4 and figure 6 and substitute “Text deleted" for each. Clause 1. Scope (as amended by Amendment Nos. 1 and 2) Delete the existing text entively and substitute the following: “1. Scope - ‘This Part of BS 812 describes three methods for the determination of clay silt and dustin fine or coarse aggrogates and a method for the determination of the angularity numbei Clause 7.4 Determination of elongation index (as amended by Amendment No. 2) Delete the clause entirely and substitute ‘7.4 Text deleted. Superseded by BS 812 Section 105.2"BSI BSx82: PARTXL 75 MM 1b24b69 022620) 1 aw ‘AMo 0587 Figure 6. Length gauge ‘Apri 1991 Delete figure 6 and caption entirely and substitute ‘Figure 6. Figure deleted’. ‘AM 6587 BSI publications referred to in this standard (as amended by Amendment Nos. 2 and 3) cate Under the reference to BS 812, delete Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 and insert the following in its correct numerical position: ‘Section 105.2 Elongation index of coarse aggrgat Delete the reference to BS 2856 entirely. Delete the:reference to BS 3406 entirely and substitute the following: "BS 3406 Mothods forthe determination of partic sie distribution Part 2 Recommendations for gravitational liquid sedimentation methods for powders and suspensions 9104-1-0.9%-8. cane