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IS (Indian Standard) Codes for Civil Engineering

The following IS codes are utilized for civil engineering, for the function of arranging and study of civil engineering structures, such as expressways, airfields, routes, dams, structures, etc.

First: IS 456 - 2000 is utilized for plain and reinforced concrete [least depth of the beam, column or slab, what is the least concrete cover for the foundation, pillar, strut, footing, etc]

Second: IS 800 – 2007 [Steel general construction]

Third: IS 1200 [info and details regarding building dimensions, what’s the least room length and breadth, what is the building height, depth and height of the window]

Fourth: IS 875 – 1987 [it’s utilized for loads, there are five loads]

A) Dead load, B) Wind load, C) Snow load, D) Live load and E) Special load

Fifth: IS 1893 – 2000 [earthquake resistance, structure design]

Sixth: IS 4082 [Specification for the substances storage such as cement, bricks, steel, etc]

Seventh: IS 269 [Specification for 33 grade Ordinary Portland Cement]

Eighth: IS 8112 [Specification for 43 grade Ordinary Portland Cement]

Ninth: IS 12269 [Specification for 53 grade Ordinary Portland Cement]

Tenth: IS 3370 [Concrete structures for liquids storage (water, mixture)]

Eleventh: IS 2062 [Specification for steel for general purpose]

Download IS Codes on Reinforcement Concrete

Twelfth: IS 4990 [Plywood for concrete shuttering, least thickness for the plywood and what kind of oil is utilized for shuttering, plywood accurate length and thickness]

Lecturer: Sami Ullah Stanikzai