IS 9556 : 1980 Code of practice for design and construction of diaphragm walls

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the design and construction ofdiaphragm walls.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 226 :1975Specification for structural Steel standardquality

IS 269 :1976Specification for ordinary and low heat portlandcement

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

IS 432 : Part I :1966 Mild steel and medium tensile steelbars andhard-drawn steel wire for concretereinforcement:Part I Mild steel and medium tensile steel bars

IS 455 :1976Specification for Portland slag cement

IS 456 :1978Code of practice for plain and reinforcedconcrete

IS 1139 :1966Specification for hot rolled mild steel, mediumtensile steel and high yield strength steeldeformed bars for concrete reinforcements

IS 1489 :1967Specification for portland-pozzolana cement

IS 1786 :1979Specification for cold-worked steel highstrength deformed bars for concrete reinforcement

IS 1892 :1979Code of practice for subsurface investigationsfor foundations

IS 2116 :1965Specification for sand for masonry mortars

IS4651Code of practice for planning and design ofports and harbours:

Part I :1974Part I Site investigation

Part III :1974 PartIII Loading

Amendment 1 is Incorporated.