IS 4996 : 1984 Specification for reinforced concrete fence posts

UDC 624.971.012.45 : 69.028.8 CED 53
Reaffirmed 2020

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirements for reinforcedconcrete fence posts for general purposes. Recommendations for theprovisions of wire holes and their spacing, as well as the erectionof post-and-wire fence have also been included in this standards.The standard does not cover reinforced lightweight concrete fenceposts and prestressed concrete fence posts.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 456 : 1978Code of practice for plain and reinforced concrete

IS 1139 : 1966Specification for hot rolled mild steel, medium tensilesteel and high yield strength steel deformed bars forconcrete reinforcement

IS 1786 : 1979Specification for cold-worked steel high strengthdeformed bars for concrete reinforcement