Uganda – Draft standard DUS EAS 426-6:2006 for Concrete pipes and ancillary concrete products - Part 6

Uganda National Bureau of Standards has publisheddraft standard DUS EAS 426-6:2006 for Concrete pipes and ancillary concrete products - Part 6. This Draft Uganda standard specifies requirements for unreinforced porous concrete pipes which are intended to admit water through the pipe wall throughout their full length and full circumference or, in the case of pipes with non‑porous inverts, throughout part of their circumference. Porosity of the joint is not a requirement. The specification covers constituent materials, dimensional requirements, performance requirements, appropriate test methods and inspection procedures. Combinations of special cements have not been included in this standard in the absence of experience with them in this context.

Proposed date of adoption: January 2017

Proposed date of entry into force: Upon declaration as mandatory by the Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives.

Final date for comments: 7 November 2016

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