BS 5284:1993

This standard BS 5284:1993 Methods of sampling and testing mastic asphalt used in building and civil engineering is classified in these ICS categories:

• 91.100.50 Binders. Sealing materials
• 93.080.20 Road construction materials

This British Standard specifies methods for sampling and testing mastic asphalt used in building and civil engineering.

NOTE Attention is drawn to the safety recommendations given in Annex A.

Gives methods of sampling, sample size, preparation for testing, methods of test for hardness, binder content and grading of aggregates.