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    • ACI 342R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This report is intended for the bridge engineering community, particularly engineers responsible for bridge load rating, to provide basic guidance on the methods and tools available for determining live load ...
    • ACI 121.1R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide is intended for use in the concrete construction industry. Recommendations and practices presented are intended to be nonmandatory and only meant as guidance. This document is not intended to offer guidance ...
    • ACI 524R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide provides information and recommends minimum expectations for satisfactory lathing and plastering. Architects, engineers, designers, specification writers, contractors, plasterers, and public authorities ...
    • ACI 506R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Work specified (shotcreting processes)—The work should be classified as either structural or nonstructural. Shotcrete having a specified compressive strength of 4000 psi (28 MPa) or greater is considered ...
    • ACI 212.3R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This report deals with state-of-the-art and commonly used admixtures. Materials such as supplementary cementitious materials that are used to produce concrete are only referred to in regards to their interaction ...
    • ACI 308R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Introduction The principles and practices of external curing are applicable to all types of concrete construction. This document does not fully address curing for specialty concrete and special construction techniques ...
    • ACI 560R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: As noted previously, there are many proprietary ICF systems, and building codes do not offer general guidance about ICF construction. This report provides background information that is useful for designing and ...
    • ACI 374.3R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide provides information about nonlinear modeling parameters for: (a) Special moment frames extracted from ASCE/SEI 41, for which definitions and requirements are converted to those of the codes for the design ...
    • ACI SP-307 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Preface Ed Rice has been involved in Shrinkage Compensating Concrete from its inception. As cofounder and President of T.Y. Lin and Associates from 1952 through 1970 Ed Rice promoted the novel use of concrete and ...
    • ACI 330.2R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2017
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide is based on the current knowledge and practices for the design, construction, and maintenance of concrete site pavements for industrial and trucking facilities, emphasizing the aspects of concrete pavement ...
    • ACI 544.8R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This report presents existing methods for estimating characteristic tensile stress-strain or tensile stress crack width response of strain-softening fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) using flexural beam test data. ...
    • ACI SP-310 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Preface The FRC-2014 Workshop, Fibre-reinforced concrete: From design to structural applications, was the first ever ACI-fib joint technical event. The workshop, held at Polytechnique Montreal, Canada, on July 24 ...
    • ACI 544.9R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2017
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This report documents the determination of mechanical properties of hardened FRC. The objective is to characterize these mechanical properties and encourage common and unified test methods. This objective builds a ...
    • ACI 345.1R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: *The contents discussed in this guide are classified into two categories: 1) deterioration of constructed bridges; and 2) maintenance activities to address potential problems associated with such bridges. The first ...
    • ACI SP-308 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Preface The detrimental influence of chlorides on the corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete has been widely documented. The literature clearly shows that chloride concentration at the steel level must exceed a ...
    • ACI 544.7R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Scope and limitations The fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) segment designers should be provided with a clear and simple approach using specified post-crack residual tensile strength σp (ACI 544.8R) and specified ...
    • ACI MNL-3 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: General ACI 562 Code is written to the licensed design professional (LDP) and provides guidance and consistency when assessing, designing, repairing, and rehabilitating concrete structures. It is intended to supplement ...
    • ACI ITG-9R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: All references to turbine technology in this report are limited to horizontal axis turbines of the upwind, three-blade variety. Other variants of the horizontal axis turbines, such as the two-blade and down-wind ...
    • ACI 201.2R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide discusses the important mechanisms of concrete deterioration and gives recommendations on how to mitigate or minimize such damage. This guide also addresses durability by first discussing the importance ...
    • ACI 225R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide summarizes information about the composition, availability, and factors affecting the performance of commercial hydraulic cements. It also provides information regarding: a) Cement selection, whether a ...