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AS 2783:2025
[Current]AS 2783:2025 sets out requirements for the structural design and construction of swimming pools constructed wholly or partly of either cast or pneumatically applied reinforced concrete.
Published: 20/06/2025
Pages: 14
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Application
3 Normative references
4 Terms and definitions
5 New materials or methods
6 Design, supervision and record keeping
6.1 Design
6.2 Supervision
6.3 Drawings
6.4 Records
7 Design principles
7.1 Performance
7.1.1 Strength
7.1.2 Serviceability
7.2 Loads
7.2.1 General
7.2.2 Additional forces
7.3 Load combinations
7.3.1 Design loads for strength
7.3.2 Design loads for serviceability design
7.4 Design
7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Effective cantilever height of a pool wall
7.4.3 Stability against uplift
8 Durability
8.1 General
8.2 Exposure classification
9 Materials
9.1 General
9.2 Concrete
9.3 Fly ash
9.4 Slag
9.5 Amorphous silica
9.6 Pozzolans (manufactured)
9.7 Admixtures
9.8 Reinforcement
9.9 Steel fibre concrete
9.10 Geopolymer/alkali-activated binder-based concrete
10 Formwork and construction tolerances
10.1 Formwork
10.2 Tolerances on specified dimensions
11 Interruptions in placing of concrete
12 Pipes, conduits and fittings embedded in concrete
13 Material and construction requirements for concrete
14 Curing
15 Rejection of hardened concrete
15.1 General
15.2 Surface defects
15.3 Cracks
16 Detailing of reinforcement
16.1 General
16.2 Equipotential bonding
16.3 Shrinkage and temperature reinforcement
16.4 Concrete cover to reinforcement
16.5 Placement of reinforcement
16.6 Skimmer box
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Specification and supply of concrete - Commentary (Supplement 1 to AS 1379-2007)
[Current]
Chemical admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout, Part 2: Methods of sampling and testing admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout
Content history
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DR AS 2783:2025