British Standards Institution

Sector: Construction

Overview: Under the direction of SPSC , is responsible for standards in the field of geotextile, geosynthetic barriers and related products and for the UK input into CEN/TC189 and ISO/TC221

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In Progress (22)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 25332	Guidance on Durability Testing of Geosynthetic Cementitious Composites (GCC) and Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Barriers (GCC-B) Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
PD ISO/TR 18228-8	Design using geosynthetics. Part 8: Surface erosion control Categories: Geotextiles Drafting begins : 2022-02-11	Drafting
PD ISO/TR 18228-5	Design using geosynthetics —. Part 5: Stabilization Categories: Geotextiles Comment resolution begins : 2024-04-10	Comment resolution
PD ISO/TR 18198	Determination of long term flow of geosynthetic drains Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2019-08-15	Drafting
ISO/NP 5026	Geosynthetics -- Test method for the determination of fracture cracking resistance for geosynthetics used for reinforcement of asphalt concrete Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Testing \| Testing. Non-destructive \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Construction industry \| Construction materials \| Concrete and concrete products \| Construction technology \| Civil engineering Proposal begins : 2020-02-10	Proposal
Decision2023-11_Adoption_PWI_Potential release microplastics	Geosynthetics – Potential release of microplastics Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile industry products \| Geotextiles Proposal begins : 2023-12-13	Proposal
Decision2023-10_Adoption_PWI_Circular Economy requirements	Geosynthetics - Circular Economy – requirements towards materials and products Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile industry products \| Geotextiles Proposal begins : 2023-12-13	Proposal
Decision2023-09_Adoption_PWI_Environmental performance-PCR	Geosynthetics - Environmental performance – product category rules Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile industry products \| Geotextiles Proposal begins : 2023-12-13	Proposal
Decision2023-08_Adoption_PWI_Release dangerous substances	Geosynthetics - Release of dangerous substances Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile industry products \| Geotextiles Proposal begins : 2023-12-13	Proposal
BS ISO 18342	Selection of techniques for electrical detection of potential leak paths in geomembrane liner systems Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal

Published (101)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 20432:2022	Guidelines for the determination of the long-term strength of geosynthetics for soil reinforcement Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2023-02-06	Published standard
PD ISO/TS 18198:2023	Determination of long-term flow of geosynthetic drains Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2023-04-03	Published standard
PD ISO/TS 13434:2020	Geosynthetics. Guidelines for the assessment of durability Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2020-11-02	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18228-9:2022	Design using geosynthetics. Barriers Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2022-06-17	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18228-7:2021	Design using geosynthetics. Reinforcement Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2021-06-23	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18228-6:2023	Design using geosynthetics. Protection Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2023-12-20	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18228-4:2022	Design using geosynthetics. Drainage Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2022-04-25	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18228-3:2021	Design using geosynthetics. Filtration Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2021-06-23	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18228-2:2021	Design using geosynthetics. Separation Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2021-11-05	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18228-10:2024	Design using geosynthetics. Asphalt pavements Categories: Geotextiles Published standard begins : 2024-05-13	Published standard

Withdrawn (85)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD CR ISO 13434:1999	Guidelines on durability of geotextiles and geotextile-related products Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2009-06-19	Withdrawn
ISO/TR 20432:2007	ISO20432 : 2007 Guidelines for the determination of the long-term strength of geosynthetics for soil reinforcement Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2023-01-19	Withdrawn
DD ISO/TS 13434:2008	Geosynthetics. Guidelines for the assessment of durability Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2020-11-02	Withdrawn
DD CEN/TS 14418:2005	Geosynthetic barriers. Test method for the determination of the influence of freezing-thawing cycles on the permeability of clay geosynthetic barriers Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2014-10-17	Withdrawn
DD CEN/TS 14417:2005	Geosynthetic barriers. Test method for the determination of the influence of wetting/drying cycles on the permeability of clay geosynthetic barriers Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2014-10-17	Withdrawn
DD CEN/TS 14416:2005	Geosynthetic barriers. Test method for determining the resistance to roots Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2014-03-07	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 9863-1:2016	Geosynthetics. Determination of thickness at specified pressures. Single layers Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2020-01-28	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 9863-1:2005	Geosynthetics. Determination of thickness at specified pressures. Single layers Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2016-08-26	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 9862:2005	Geosynthetics. Sampling and preparation of test specimens Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2023-11-27	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 25619-2:2008	Geosynthetics. Determination of compression behaviour. Determination of short-term compression behaviour Categories: Geotextiles Withdrawn begins : 2015-09-10	Withdrawn

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Nominating organizations

B B A - British Board of Agrement
British Geomembrane Association
C I W M -Chartered Institute of Wastes Management
Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation
Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
Committee Manager
Confederation of Construction Specialists
Cranfield University
Environment Agency
Geological Society
Institute of Asphalt Technology
Institution of Civil Engineers
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
International Geosynthetics Society
National Highways
Network Rail
Shirley Technologies Limited
United Kingdom Accreditation Service

Liaisons with other committees

Chair - B/553/1
Convenor – ISO/TC221/WG6
Individual Capacity – Geosynthetics Expert
Secretary - ISO/TC 221

BSI roles

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Standards Development

B/553 - Geosynthetics

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