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    • ACI 314R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide is intended for the planning, design, and construction of reinforced concrete structures in new lowrise buildings of restricted occupancy, number of stories, and area. Although the information presented ...
    • ACI 301M 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This Specification covers construction of cast-inplace concrete, architectural concrete, lightweight concrete, mass concrete, post-tensioned concrete, shrinkage-compensating concrete, industrial floor slabs cast on ...
    • ACI CCS-5 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: INTRODUCTION Concrete contractors place and finish concrete for a variety of applications. Proper placing and finishing of decorative concrete requires specialized skills using decorative concrete products and ...
    • ACI 301 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This Specification covers construction of cast-inplace concrete, architectural concrete, lightweight concrete, mass concrete, post-tensioned concrete, shrinkage-compensating concrete, industrial floor slabs cast on ...
    • ACI 341.4R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Current design practice, as reflected in Caltrans (2013) and AASHTO (2013), makes use of force-based design approaches. These approaches, which reduce elastic design forces by a factor to account for the intended ...
    • ACI 371R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Recommendations supplement the general requirements for reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete design and construction given in ACI 318, ACI 301, ACI 350, and ACI 350.5. Design and construction recommendations ...
    • ACI SP-306 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: INTRODUCTION Three-dimensional finite element method (FEM) calculations for concrete structures are now commonplace in many applications. Common applications range from academic studies of structural behaviors under ...
    • ACI 562 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This code shall apply to assessment, repair, and rehabilitation of existing concrete structures as a code supplementing the International Existing Building Code (IEBC), as part of a locally adopted code governing ...
    • ACI 306R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2016
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: This guide discusses general recommendations, concrete temperature during mixing and placing, temperature loss during delivery, preparation for cold weather concreting, protection requirements for concrete with or ...
    • ACI 347.2R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2017
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Although the aforementioned documents provide basic guidelines for general formwork operations, there are no codes or standards that provide detailed design and construction requirements specifically for shoring/reshoring ...
    • ACI SP-314 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2017
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Scope: Preface With increasing world population and urbanization, the depletion of natural resources and generation of waste materials is becoming a considerable challenge. As the number of humans has exceeded 7 billion ...
    • ACI 308.1 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2011
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Work specified—This specification covers requirements for curing the cast-in-place concrete elements described in the Contract Documents. This specification includes requirements for initiating curing, ...
      Subject(s) : cold-weather concreting , concrete construction , curing , curing films and sheets , hot-weather concreting , insulating concrete , insulation , membrane curing compounds , moist curing , moisture retention , sealers , water curing , water retention ,
    • ACI 446.3R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;1997
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: INTRODUCTION
      In this report, the state-of-the-art in finite element modeling of concrete is viewed from a fracture mechanics perspective. Although finite element methods for modeling fracture are ...
      Subject(s) : Concrete , crack , cracking , damage , discrete cracking , finite element analysis , fracture , fracture mechanics , reinforced concrete , size effect , smeared cracking , structures ,
    • ACI 224.4R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2013
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: This document provides recommendations for design details and structural framing guidelines to mitigate, control, or distribute crack development in concrete members and structural systems. The recommendations and guidelines ...
    • ACI 225R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2009
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Purpose of the report
      This report summarizes current information about the composition, availability, and factors affecting the performance of commercial hydraulic cements. Although the amount of ...
      Subject(s) : admixtures , blended cements , calcium-aluminate cements , cement storage , cements , chemical analysis , concretes , hydraulic cements , mineral admixtures , physical properties , portland cements , sampling , selection , tests ,
    • ACI 355.3R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2011
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: This appendix provides design requirements for anchors in concrete used to transmit structural loads by means of tension, shear, or a combination of tension and shear between (a) connected structural elements; or (b) ...
      Subject(s) : anchorage , combined tension and shear , design examples , eccentric shear , embedded bolts , headed-stud anchors , post-installed anchors , shear , tension ,
    • ACI SP-114 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;1989
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: INTRODUCTION
      In 1983, at the First International Symposium on Fly Ash, Silica Fume, and Slag, the author presented a comprehensive report on pozzolanic and cementitious by-products used in concrete (1). During the last ...
    • ACI 440.8 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2013
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: This specification describes permitted constituent materials, minimum performance requirements of those constituent materials, and minimum performance requirements for carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass ...
    • ACI 211.4R 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2008
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Discussion in this guide is limited to high-strength concrete produced using conventional materials and production methods. Consideration of silica fume and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) is beyond the scope ...
      Subject(s) : aggregates , capping , chemical admixtures , fine aggregates , fIy ash , high-strength concretes , mixture proportioning , quality control , specimen size , strength requirements , superplasticizers ,
    • ACI 364.10T 

      Type: standard
      Source: ACI - American Concrete Institute:;2014
      Organization : ACI - American Concrete Institute
      Abstract: Introduction
      Integrity of reinforcement is fundamental to the strength, ductility, and safety of reinforced concrete structures. Determining the necessity of additional or replacement reinforcement is ...