The manual was prepared by committee c09 on concrete and concreteaggregates and has been accepted. Aci manual of concrete inspection volume 2 of publication sp special publications american concrete institute sp aci. Aci offers a certification program to become a concrete construction special inspector. Manual for quality control for structural precast concrete products. Part 1 of the american concrete institute aci manual of concrete practice contains current committee reports and standards concerned with materials and general properties of concrete. May 27, 2016 aci, the appraisers choice 145 city place palm coast, fl 32164 t 8002348727 f 3862463811 send us an email.
Applicable inspection requirements for each project should be determined and included in the specifications. Printer setup prior to printing reports, set up the printer selections, paper size, source, and orientation using printer setup. The second edition, also in 1941, included a number of corrections and minor revisions. The need to cover new issues affecting inspection is the reason aci committee 311 continues to revise the aci manual of concrete inspection. Upon completion of the concrete quality control plan, the contractor shall submit copies to the division of aeronautics and project resident engineer for approval. American concrete institute 38800 country club drive. Aci archives simpson strongtie structural engineering blog. It includes a checklist of the many details that may be considered in making a report and descriptions for various concrete.
The need to cover all items that affect inspection has been the reason for continuing to revise this aci manual of concrete inspection. Options include an eightvolume set with separate index, a usb drive, and a oneyear online subscription that includes all new and archived versions of the documents provided. Aci manual of concrete inspectionsp207 synopsis only document no. Concrete structures, engineer manual, em 111022002. Most aci standards and committee reports are gathered together in the annually revised aci manual of concrete practice mcp. Precastprestressed concrete institute pci, american concrete institute aci, portland cement. Lightweight concreteconcrete of substantially lower density than normalweight concrete. It is the policy of the department of transportation to publish and maintain a manual that provides procedures and methods for the inspection, fabrication, and storage of precast prestressed concrete products. Wilson preface emphasis of the manual is on the technical aspects of inspection and this manual is intended to guide. The appendix includes the 1 guide for concrete inspection aci 311. In preparing this edition of the manual, as with previous editions, the committees task was to interpret the policies set forth by other authorized bodies rather than to make policy on construction practices. Acronyms aashto american association of state highway and transportation officials aci american concrete institute. Manual of concrete practice, part 1 internet archive. To certify as an aci concrete field testing technician grade i, candidates must pass both the written exam weftw and the performance exam thftp.
The aci manual of concrete practice is a sevenpart compilation of current aci standards and committee reports. In preparing this edition of the manual, as with previous editions, the committees task was to interpret the policies set forth by other authorized bodies rather than to make policy on construction. Items that may be acceptable for periodic inspection and those that typically require continuous inspection are contained in part 512 of the national engineering manual. It is generally through firm, intelligent inspection based on thorough knowledge of. A metric conversion table and and index are provided. Aci manual of concrete practice volume 2, 2015 construction. Mndot projects must receive cementitious materials from certified sources only. The official workbook for the aci concrete field testing technician grade i certification, cp1 is. Aci manual of concrete inspection reported by aci committee 311 aci 311. Cooling and insulating systems for mass concrete reapproved 2012. Pdf hardened properties of highperformance printing concrete. It contains all of the widely used aci concrete and masonry. Aci manual of concrete inspection reported by aci committee 311 sp207.
Committee 311 continues to revise the aci manual of concrete inspection. Concrete products 2017 manual of concrete practice. Mass concreteany volume of concrete with dimensions. Aci manual of concrete inspectionsp2 august 1992 edition. Crsi handbook, concrete reinforcing steel institute. Offer pdf aci mcp 2012manual of concrete practice7 volume. Kelly, chair of aci committee 311, and revised over a period of years to achieve a first edition in 1941. Aci concrete field testing technician grade i certification. This plan is required to be submitted for all concrete paving projects, and be signed by the contractor, the consultant, and the division of aeronautics before any paving can. Concrete belongs to a package of 3 programs which together manage the design process of reinforced concrete beams.
In contrast well printed concrete had a density of 2350 kgm3, compressive strength of 75102 mpa, flexural strength of 617 mpa depending on testing direction. Some of the challenges in the development of a concrete repair code included. Best practices guidelines for concrete construction. Aci manual of concrete inspection reported by acicommittee 311 sp207 american concrete institute. Oct 12, 2008 manual of concrete practice 2005 aci s manual of concrete practice mcp is the most comprehensive concrete reference set available.
The american concrete institute aci announced the release of the printed and digital editions of its 2017 manual of concrete practice, which contains aci documents needed to answer any questions. White papers, engineering documents and specifications. This is the fourth printing of this manual, which was first completed in 1966. In preparing this edition of the manual, as with previous editions, the task of aci committee 311 was not to make policy on construction practices, but rather to interpret the policies set forth by other. Aci documents are available in print, by download, on cdrom, through electronic subscription, or reprint and may be obtained by contacting aci. Quality management plan guidance for concrete used for construction of significant features. Concrete aci 318 standard practice for selecting proportions for normal, heavyweight and mass concrete, aci 211. Aci documents are available in print, by download, on cdrom, through electronic. You must first complete aci certification as a concrete field technician, grade 1. Aci documents are available in print, by download, on cdrom. Guide for conducting a visual inspection of concrete in service reported by aci committee 201 aci 201.
Aci manual of concrete inspectionsp 2 by aci committee, august 1992, amer concrete inst edition, paperback in english 8th edition. Aci documents are available in print, by download, on cd rom. First printing, march 2008 second printing, march 2009. This manual is for the guidance, assistance, and instruction of concrete inspectors and others engaged in concrete construction, such as field engineers, construction superintendents, supervisors, laboratory and field technicians and inspectors, and workers. Quality management plan guidance for concrete used for. Inspection is the keynote of quality construction and calls for technical knowledge, tact and careful judgment to verify production of quality work. Aci 56216 the concrete repair code developed to improve concrete repair practice function with iebc or as a standalone code major changes in aci 56216 improved definitions and iebc integration demand capacity ratios bond of repairs incorporate feedback on 20 code. Aciweb i upgraded to windows 10 and now im getting. The concrete plus module uses these results for generating the reinforcement plans. Careless inspection can lead to poor work and disputes. Manual of concrete practice, part 1 name of standards organization.
Highearlystrength concreteconcrete that, through the use of astm c 150 type iii cement or admixtures, is capable of attaining specified strength at an earlier age than normal concrete. Aci manual of concrete inspectionsp2 07 synopsis only, part 2. Best concrete inspection checklist documents scribd. To provide a clear delin eation between new and existing construction, aci 562 defines an existing structure as a structure for which a legal certificate of occupancy has been issued. The concrete module automises the static and organic calculation of continuous beams and slabs in one direction of reinforced concrete. Concrete repair national precast concrete association. A concrete inspector inspects the building plans and product, but he is only concerned with the concrete portion of the construction. Pdf aci manual of concrete inspection reported by aci.
Aci 31814 building code requirements for structural concrete. Office of bridges and structures bridge inspection manual. American concrete institute legally binding document this document has been duly incorporated by reference into federal regulations and shall be considered legally binding upon all citizens and residents of the united states of america. Fieldtesting activities are considered to be part of the. An aci provisional standard american concrete institute.