IS 1725 : 2023 Stabilized Soil Blocks Used in General Building Construction - Specification

ICS 91.100.25

CED 30

Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard covers the requirements for general quality, dimensions and physical requirements for solid stabilized soil blocks for use in general building construction.

2. REFERENCES

269 : 2015 Ordinary Portland Cement - Specification (sixth revision)

383 : 2016 Coarse and fine aggregates for concrete ? Specification (third revision)

712 : 1984 Specification for Building limes (third revision)

1498 : 1970 Classification and identification of soil for general engineering purpose (first revision)

1905 : 1987 Code of practice for structural use of unreinforced masonry (third revision)

2248 : 1992 Glossary of terms relating to clay products for buildings (second revision)

2720 Methods of test for soils

(Part 4) : 1985 Grain size analysis (second revision)

(Part 5) : 1985 Determination of liquid limit and plastic limit (second revision)

(Part 26) : 1987 Determination of pH value (second revision)

3495 Burnt Clay Building Bricks - Methods of Tests

(Part 1) : 2019 Determination of Compressive Strength ( fourth revision )

(Part 2) : 2019 Determination of Water Absorption ( fourth revision)

5454 : 1978 Methods for Sampling of Clay Building Bricks (first revision)

16993 : 2018 Microfine ordinary Portland cement - Specificiation

17165 : 2020 Manufacture of stabilized soil blocks - Guidelines