IS 3873 : 1993 Laying cement concrete/stone slab lining on canals - Code of practice

UDC 626.823.914 : 006 WRD 13
Reaffirmed 2020

1 Scope

This standard covers lining on canals using plain cementconcrete in-situ/precast and stone slabs.

2 References

IS 456 :197Code of practice for plain and reinforced concrete

IS 1128 :1974Specification for linestone (slabs and tiles)

IS 2720 : Part 7 :1980 Methods of test for soils :Part 7 Determination of water content - drydensity relation using light compaction

IS 3384 :1985Specification for bitumen primer for use inwaterproofing and damp-proofing

IS 3622 :1977Specification for sandstone (slabs and tiles)

IS 4558 :1983Code of practice for under drainage of linedcanals

IS 9451 :1985Guidelines for lining of canals in expansivesoils

IS 10430 :1982Criteria for design of lined canals andguidelines for selection of lining

IS 10466 :1991Specification for precast cement concrete tilesfor canal lining