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The 2018 edition of AS 3600 is amended as follows; the amendments should be inserted in the appropriate places.
This Standard specifies requirements for testing the durability performance of steel lintels and shelf angles to be built into masonry.
This Standard specifies requirements for connectors and accessories built into masonry.
Sets out (a) the requirements for the documentation of architectural, structural and construction information necessary for formwork design and construction; (b) architectural requirements and procedures covering the specification of the quality, tolerance, colour, and evaluation of off-form or as-repaired in situ or precast concrete surfaces; and (c) structural requirements that- (i) are critical to the stability, strength and serviceability of the permanent structure during construction and once completed; and (ii) affect the formwork design and construction.
The 2017 edition of AS/NZS 2327 is amended as follows; the amendments should be inserted in the appropriate places.
Sets out a method for cable selection for those types of electrical cables and methods of installation that are in common use at working voltages up to and including 0.6/1 kV at 50 Hz a.c.
The AS 3600 Concrete code; AS 3600 2009 specifies minimum requirements for the design and construction of concrete building structures and members that contain reinforcing steel or tendons, or both; sets out requirements for plain concrete and pedestal footings.
The 2018 edition of AS 3600 is amended as follows; the amendments should be inserted in the appropriate places.
Sets out data and procedures for determining earthquake loads on structures and their components, and also minimum detailing requirements for structures; domestic structures are covered in an Appendix.