IS 2119 : 1980 Code of practice for construction of brick-cum-concrete composite (madras terrace) floor and roof

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the design and construction ofbrick-cum-lime concrete composite floor or roof, which is known asMadras terrace.

1.2 This standard covers the construction practices that are ingeneral use in this country.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 212 :1961Specification for crude coal tar for generaluse

IS 226 : 1975Specification for structural steel (standardquality)

IS 269 :1976Specification for ordinary and low heatPortland cement

IS 383 :1970Specification for coarse and fine aggregatesfrom natural sources for concrete

IS 455 :1976Specification for Portland slag cement

IS 456 :1978Code of practice for plain and reinforcedconcrete

IS 712 :1973Specification for building limes

IS 800 :1962Code of practice for use of structural steelin general building construction

IS 808 :1964Specification for rolled steel beam, channeland angle sections

IS 883 :1970Code of practice for design of structuraltimber in building

IS 1077 :1976Specification for common burnt clay buildingbricks

IS 1237 :1980Specification for cement concrete floor tiles

IS 1322 :1970Specification for bitumen felts forwater-proofing and damp-proofing

IS 1343 :1960Code of practice for prestressed concrete

IS 1489 :1976Specification for Portland-pozzolana cement

IS 1542 :1977Specification for sand for plaster

IS 1661 :1972Code of practice for application for cementand cement-lime plaster finishes

IS 1950 :1962Code of practice for sound insulation ofnon-industrial buildings

IS 2250 :1965Code of practice for preparation and use ofmasonry mortars

IS 2690 : Part I :1975 Specification for burnt clayflat terracingtiles : Part I Machine made

IS 2690 : Part II :1975 Specification for burnt clay flatterracingtiles : Part II Hand-made

IS 3068 :1975Specification for broken brick (burnt clay)coarse aggregate for use in lime concrete

IS 3629 :1966Specification for structural timber inbuilding

IS 4082 :1977Recommendation on stacking and storage ofconstruction materials at site

IS 6313 : Part III :1971 Code of practice for anti-termite measuresinbuildings: Part III Treatment for existingbuildings

IS 6508 :1972Glossary of terms relating to building lime