LIST OF BS CODES
BS 648: 1964 Schedule of weights of building materials
Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes - Classification
BS 1377: Part 2: 1990
tests
BS 1449: SEC 1-1: Steel plate, sheet and strip - Carbon, carbon-manganese plate, sheet
1991 and strip, Sect 1.1, General specification
BS 4076: 1989 Specification for steel chimneys
BS 4211: 2005 Specification for permanently fixed ladders
Use of high strength friction bolts in structural steelwork. Metric
BS 4604: Part 1: 1970
series. General grade
Use of high strength friction bolts in structural steelwork. Metric
BS 4604: Part 2: 1970
series. Higher grade
Structural use of timber - Code of practice for permissible stress
BS 5268: Part 2: 2002
design, materials and workmanship
BS 5268-3: 2006 Structural use of timber - Code of practice for trussed rafter roofs
Structural use of timber. Fire resistance of timber structures
BS 5268: Part 4.1: 1978
Recommendations for calculating fire resistance of timber members
Structural use of timber. Fire resistance of timber structures.
BS 5268: Part 4.2: 1990 Recommendations for calculating fire resistance of timber stud walls
and joisted floor constructions
Structural use of timber. Code of practice for timber frame walls.
BS 5268: Part 6.1: 1996
Dwellings not exceeding four storeys (Section 6.1)
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Structural use of timber. Code of practice for timber frame walls.
BS 5268: Part 6.2: 2001
Buildings other than dwellings not exceeding four storeys.
Structural use of timber. Recommendations for the calculation basis
BS 5268: Part 7.1: 1989
for span tables. Domestic floor joists
Structural use of timber. Recommendations for the calculation basis
BS 5268: Part 7.2: 1989
for span tables. Joists for flat roofs
Structural use of timber. Recommendations for the calculation basis
BS 5268: Part 7.3: 1989
for span tables. Ceiling joists
BS 5268: Part 7.4: 1989 Structural use of timber. Ceiling binders
Structural use of timber. Recommendations for the calculation basis
BS 5268: Part 7.5: 1990
for span tables. Domestic rafters
Structural use of timber. Recommendations for the calculation basis
BS 5268: Part 7.7: 1990
for span tables. Purlins, supporting sheeting or decking
Stairs, ladders and walkways - Code of practice for the design of
BS 5395: Part 2: 1984
helical and spiral stairs
Stairs, ladders and walkways - Code of practice for the design of
BS 5395: Part 3: 1985
industrial type stairs, permanent ladders and walkways
BS 5400: Part 1: 1988 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. General statement
BS 5400: Part 2: 2006 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Specification for loads
Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for design of
BS 5400: Part 3: 2000
steel bridges
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Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for design of
BS 5400: Part 4: 1990
concrete bridges
Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for design of
BS 5400: Part 5: 2005
composite bridges
Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Specification for materials and
BS 5400: Part 7: 1978
workmanship, concrete, reinforcing and prestressing tendons
Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Recommendations for
BS 5400: Part 8: 1978 materials and workmanship, concrete, reinforcing and prestressing
tendons
BS 5400: Part 10: 1980 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for fatigue
Buildings and structures for agriculture. Code of practice for design,
BS 5502-22: 2003
construction and loading
Buildings and structures for agriculture. Code of practice for design,
BS 5502-50: 1993 construction and use of storage tanks and reception pits for livestock
slurry
Code of practice for use of masonry - Structural use of unreinforced
BS 5628-1: 2005
masonry
Code of practice for use of masonry - Structural use of reinforced and
BS 5628-2: 2005
prestressed masonry
Code of practice for use of masonry - Materials and components,
BS 5628-3: 2005
design and workmanship
BS 5930: 1999 Code of practice for site investigations
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Structural use of steelwork in building - Code of practice for design.
BS 5950: Part 1: 2000
Rolled and welded sections
Structural use of steelwork in building - Specification for materials,
BS 5950: Part 2: 2001
fabrication and erection. Rolled and welded sections
Structural use of steelwork in building - Design in composite
BS 5950: Part 3: 1990
construction - Code of practice for design of simple and continuous
(Section 3.1)
composite beams
Structural use of steelwork in building - Code of practice for design of
BS 5950: Part 4: 1994
composite slabs with profiled steel sheeting
Structural use of steelwork in building - Code of practice for design of
BS 5950: Part 5: 1998
cold formed thin gauge sections
Structural use of steelwork in building - Code of practice for design of
BS 5950: Part 6: 1995
light gauge profiled steel sheeting
Structural use of steelwork in building - Specification for materials
BS 5950: Part 7: 1992
and workmanship: cold-formed thin gauge sections
Structural use of steelwork in building - Code of practice for fire
BS 5950: Part 8: 2003
resistant design
Structural use of steelwork in building - Code of practice for stressed
BS 5950: Part 9: 1994
skin design
BS 6229: 2003 Flat roofs with continuously supported coverings. Code of practice
BS 6399: Part 1: 1996 Loading for buildings - Code of practice for dead and imposed loads
BS 6399: Part 2: 1997 Loading for buildings - Code of practice for wind loads
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BS 6399: Part 3: 1988 Loading for buildings - Code of practice for imposed roof loads
Installation of chimneys and flues for domestic appliances burning
BS 6461: Part 1: 1984 solid fuel (including wood and peat) - Code of practice for masonry
chimneys and flue pipes
PD 6688-1-1: 2011 Recommendations for the design of structures to BS EN 1991-1-1
Precast, unreinforced concrete paving blocks. Requirements and test
BS 6717: 2001
methods
Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers -
BS 7533: Part 2: 2001 Guide for the structural design of lightly trafficked pavements
constructed of precast paving blocks
Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS4543 for domestic
BS 7566: Part 1: 1992
appliances - Method of specifying installation design information
Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS4543 for domestic
BS 7566: Part 2: 1992
appliances - Specification for installation design
Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS4543 for domestic
BS 7566: Part 3: 1992
appliances - Specification for site installation
Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS4543 for domestic
BS 7566: Part 4: 1992
appliances - Recommendations for installation design and installation
BS 8002: 1994 Code of practice for earth retaining structures
BS 8004: 1986 Code of practice for foundations
Code of practice for protection of structures against water from the
BS 8102: 1990
ground
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Structural design of low rise buildings. Code of practice for timber
BS 8103: Part 3: 2009
floors and roofs for housing
BS 8104: 1992 Code of practice for assessing exposure of walls to wind-driven rain
Structural use of concrete - Code of practice for design and
BS 8110: Part 1: 1997
construction
BS 8110: Part 2: 1985 Structural use of concrete - Code of practice for special circumstances
Structural use of concrete - Design charts for singly reinforced beams,
BS 8110 Part 3: 1985
doubly reinforced beams and rectangular columns
BS 8118: Part 1: 1991 Structural use of aluminium - Code of practice for design
Structural use of aluminium - Specification for materials,
BS 8118: Part 2: 1991
workmanship and protection
Code of practice for design of non-loadbearing external vertical
BS 8200: 1985
enclosures of buildings
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