Here are the IS codes which cater to the need of civil engineering relating to Cement and Concrete. These IS codes include the Standardization in the field of all types of cement, pozzolana, testing sand, concrete, aggregates, instruments for cement and concrete testing, cement plant machinery and ferrocement concrete, reinforced concrete and pre-stressed concrete, test methods for concrete, concrete production and execution of concrete structures, performance requirements for structural concrete, non-traditional reinforcing materials for concrete structures and cement and lime.
IS 269:1989 – Specification for ordinary Portland cement, 33 grade
IS 383:1970 – Specification for coarse and fine aggregates from natural sources for concrete
IS 455:1989 Specification for Portland slag cement
IS 456:2000 Code of practice for plain and reinforced concrete
IS 457:1957 Code of practice for general construction of plain and reinforced concrete for dams and other massive structures
IS 516:1959 Method of test for the strength of concrete
IS 650:1991 Specification for standard sand for testing of cement
IS 1199:1959 Methods of sampling and analysis of concrete
IS 1343:1980 Code of practice for prestressed concrete
IS 1344:1981 Specification for calcined clay pozzolana
IS 1489(Part 1):1991 Specification for Portland pozzolana cement Part 1 Flyash based
IS 1489(Part 2):1991 Specification for Portland-pozzolana cement: Part 2 Calcined clay based
IS 1727:1967 Methods of test for pozzolanic materials
IS 2386(Part 1):1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 1 Particle size and shape
IS 2386(Part 2):1963 Methods of test for aggreegates for concrete: Part 2 Estimation of deleterious materials and organic impurities
IS 2386(Part 3):1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 3 Specific gravity, density, voids, absorption and bulking
IS 2386(Part 4):1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 4 Mechanical properties
IS 2386(Part 5):1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete:C Part 5 Soundness
IS 2386(Part 6):1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 6 Measuring mortar making properties of fine aggregates
IS 2386(Part 7):1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 7 Alkali aggregate reactivity
IS 2386(Part 8):1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 8 Petrographic examination
IS 2430:1986 Methods for sampling of aggregates for concrete
IS 2502:1963 Code of practice for bending and fixing of bars for concrete reinforcement
IS 2645:2003 Integral waterproofing compounds for cement mortar and concrete – Specification
IS 2770(Part 1):1967 Methods of testing bond in reinforced concrete: Part 1 Pull-out test
IS 3085:1965 Method of test for the permeability of cement mortar and concrete
IS 3370(Part 1):2009 Code of practice for concrete structures for storage of liquids: Part 1 General requirements
IS 3370(Part 2):2009 Code of practice for concrete structures for storage of liquids: Part 2 Reinforced concrete structures
IS 3370(Part 3):1967 Code of practice for concrete structures for the storage of liquids: Part 3 Prestressed concrete
IS 3370(Part 4):1967 Code of practice for concrete structures for the storage of liquids: Part 4 Design tables
IS 3466:1988 Specification for masonry cement
IS 3535:1986 Methods of sampling hydraulic cement
IS 3558:1983 Code of practice for use of immersion vibrators
IS 3812(Part 1):2003 Specification for pulverized fuel ash Part 1 For use as pozzolana in cement, cement
mortar and concrete
IS 3812(Part 2):2003 Specification for pulverized fuel ash Part 2 For use as admixture in cement mortar and concrete
IS 4031(Part 1):1996 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 1 Determination of fineness by dry sieving
IS 4031(Part 2):1999 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 2 Determination of fineness by specific surface by Blaine air permeability method
IS 4031(Part 3):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 3 Determination of soundness
IS 4031(Part 4):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 4 Determination of consistency of standard cement paste
IS 4031(Part 5):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 5 Determination of initial and final setting times
IS 4031(Part 6):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 6 Determination of compressive strength of hydraulic cement (other than masonry cement)
IS 4031(Part 7):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 7 Determination of compressive strength of masonry cement
IS 4031(Part 8):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 8 Determination of transverse and compressive strength of plastic mortar using a prism
IS 4031(Part 9):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 9 Determination of heat of hydration
IS 4031(Part 10):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 10 Determination of drying shrinkage
IS 4031(Part 11):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 11 Determination of density
IS 4031(Part 12):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 12 Determination of air content of hydraulic cement mortar
IS 4031(Part 13):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 13 Measurement of water retentivity of masonry cement
IS 4031(Part 14):1989 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 14 Determination of false set
IS 4031(Part 15):1991 Methods of physical test for hydraulic cement: Part 15 Determination of fineness by wet sieving
IS 4032:1985 Method of chemical analysis of hydraulic cement
IS 4305:1967 Glossary of terms relating to pozzolana
IS 4634:1991 Methods for testing performance of batch-type concrete mixers
IS 4845:1968 Definitions and terminology relating to hydraulic
IS 4926:2003 Ready-mixed concrete – Code of practice
IS 5512:1983 Specification for flow table for use in tests of hydraulic cement and pozzolanic materials
IS 5513:1996 Specification for Vicat apparatus
IS 5514:1996 Specification for apparatus used in Le-Chatelier test
IS 5515:1983 Specification for compaction factor apparatus
IS 5516:1996 Specification for variable flow type air-permeability apparatus (Blaine type)
IS 5525:1969 Recommendations for detailing of reinforcement in reinforced concrete works
IS 5536:1969 Specification for constant flow type air- permeability apparatus (Lea and Nurse type)
IS 5816:1999 Method of test for splitting tensile strength of concrete
IS 6452:1989 Specification for high alumina cement for structural use
IS 6461(Part 1):1972 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 1 Concrete aggregates
IS 6461(Part 2):1972 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 2 Materials (other than cement and aggregate)
IS 6461(Part 3):1972 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 3 Concrete reinforcement
IS 6461(Part 4):1972 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 4 Types of concrete
IS 6461(Part 5):1972 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 5 Formwork for concrete
IS 6461(Part 6):1972 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 6 Equipment, tools and plant
IS 6461(Part 7):1973 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 7 Mixing, laying, compaction, curing and other construction aspects
IS 6461(Part 8):1973 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete
IS 6461(Part 9):1972 Glossary of terms relating of cement concrete: Part 9 Structural aspects
IS 6461(Part 10):1973 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 10 Tests and testing apparatus
IS 6461(Part 11):1973 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 11 Prestressed concrete
IS 6461(Part 12):1973 Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 12 Miscellaneous
IS 6491:1972 Method of sampling fly ash
IS 6909:1990 Specification for supersulphated cement
IS 6925:1973 Methods of test for determination of water-soluble chlorides in concrete admixtures
IS 7246:1974 Recommendations for use of table vibrators for consolidating concrete
IS 7320:1974 Specification for concrete slump test apparatus
IS 7325:1974 Specification for apparatus for determining constituents of fresh concrete
IS 7861(Part 1):1975 Code of practice for extreme weather concreting: Part 1 Recommended practice for hot weather
IS 7861(Part 2):1981 Code of practice for extreme weather concreting: Part 2 Recommended practice for cold weather concreting
IS 8041:1990 Specification for rapid hardening Portland cement
IS 8042:1989 Specification for white Portland cement
IS 8043:1991 Specification for hydrophobic Portland cement
IS 8112:1989 Specification for 43 grade ordinary Portland
IS 8125:1976 Dimensions and materials of cement rotary kilns, components and auxiliaries (dry process with
suspension preheater)
IS 8142:1976 Method of test for determining the setting time of concrete by penetration resistance
IS 8229:1986 Specification for oil-well cement
IS 8425:1977 Code of practice for determination of the specific surface area of powders by air permeability
IS 9012:1978 Recommended practice for shotcreting
IS 9013:1978 Method of making, curing and determining the compressive strength of accelerated cured
concrete test specimens
IS 9103:1999 Specification for admixtures for concrete
IS 9142:1979 Specification for artificial lightweight aggregates for concrete masonry units
IS 9284:1979 Method of test for abrasion resistance of concrete
IS 9376:1979 Specification for apparatus for measuring aggregate crushing value and ten per cent fines
IS 9377:1979 Specification for apparatus for the aggregate impact
IS 9399:1979 Specification for apparatus for flexural testing of concrete
IS 9459:1980 Specification for apparatus for use in the measurement of length change of hardened cement paste, mortar and concrete
IS 9799:1981 Specification for pressure meter for determination of air content of freshly mixed concrete
IS 10070:1982 Specification for a machine for abrasion testing of coarse aggregates
IS 10078: 1982 Specification for jolting apparatus for testing
IS 10079:1982 Specification for cylindrical metal measures for use in tests of aggregates and concrete
IS 10080:1982 Specification for vibration machine for casting Oct standard cement mortar cubes
IS 10086:1982 Specification for moulds for use in tests of cement and concrete
IS 10262:2009 Guidelines for concrete mix proportioning
IS 10510:1983 Specification for vee-bee consistometer
IS 10850:1984 Specification for apparatus for measurement of water retentivity of masonry cement
IS 10890:1984 Specification for planetary mixer used in tests of cement and pozzolana
IS 11262:1985 Specification for calorimeter for the determination of heat of hydration of hydraulic cement
IS 11263:1985 Specification for cylinder measures for determination of air content of hydraulic cement
IS 11578:1986 Method for determination of the specific surface area of powder and porous particle using low
temperature gas absorption techniques
IS 11993:1987 Code of practice for use of screed board concrete vibrators
IS 12089:1987 Specification for granulated slag for the manufacture of Portland slag cement
IS 12119:1987 General requirements for pan mixers for concrete
IS 12269:1987 Specification for 53 grade ordinary Portland
IS 12303:1987 Criteria for design of RCC hinges Dec
IS 12330:1988 Specification for sulphate resisting Portland
IS 12423:1988 Method for colourimetric analysis of hydraulic
IS 12600:1989 Specification for low heat Portland cement
IS 12803:1989 Methods of analysis of hydraulic cement by X-ray fluorescence spectrometer
IS 12813:1989 Method of analysis of hydraulic cement by atomic absorption spectrophotometer
IS 12870:1989 Methods of sampling calcined clay pozzolana
IS 13311(Part 1):1992 Methods of non-destructive testing of concrete: Part 1 Ultrasonic pulse velocity
IS 13311(Part 2):1992 Methods of non-destructive testing of concrete: Part 2 Rebound hammer
IS 14345:1996 Specification for autoclave apparatus
IS 14687:1999 Guidelines for falsework for concrete structures
IS 14858:2000 Requirements for compression testing machine used for testing of concrete and mortar
IS 14959(Part 1):2001 Method of test for determination of water-soluble and acid-soluble chlorides in mortar and concrete: Part 1 Fresh mortar and concrete
IS 14959(Part 2):2001 Method of test for determination of water-soluble and acid-soluble chlorides in mortar and concrete: Part 2 Hardened mortar and concrete
IS 15388:2003 Silica fume – Specification
