IS 9527 : Part 6 : 1989 Code of practice for design and construction port and harbour structures Part 6 Block work

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 6) deals with materials, criteria fordesign, stability and durability checks, construction procedure andrelevant information of the construction of wharf wall usingprecast concrete blocks, with particular reference to port andharbour structures.

2 References

List of Referred Indian Standards

IS 432 :1982Specification for mild steel and medium tensilesteel bars and hard-drawn steel wire forconcrete reinforcement

IS 456 :1978Code of practice for plain and reinforcedconcrete

IS 786 :1985Specification for high strength deformed steelbars and wires for concrete reinforcement

IS 893 :1984Criteria for earthquake resistant design ofstructures

IS 2809 :1972Glossary of terms and symbols relating to soilengineering

IS 4651 : Part 1 :1974 Code of practice for planning and designofports and harbours:Part 1 Site investigation

IS 4651 : Part 2 :1969 Code of practice for planning and designofports and harbours:Part 2 Earth pressures

IS 4651 : Part 3 :1974 Code of practice for planning and designofports and harbours:Part 3 Loading

IS 4651 : Part 4 :1989 Code of practice for planning and designofports and harbours:Part 4 General design considerations

IS 7314 :1974Glossary of term relating to port and harbourengineering