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ACI 549.6R:2020

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Guide to Design and Construction of Externally Bonded Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) and Steel-Reinforced Grout (SRG) Systems for Repair and Strengthening Masonry Structures

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English

Published date

01-11-2020

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CHAPTER 1—INTRODUCTION, p. 2

1.1—Introduction, p. 2

1.2—Scope, p. 3

CHAPTER 2—NOTATION AND DEFINITIONS, p. 3

2.1—Notation, p. 3

2.2—Definitions, p. 10

CHAPTER 3—SCIENTIFIC BACKGROUND, p. 10

3.1—FRCM/SRG systems characteristics, p. 10

3.2—Historical development, p. 11

3.3—FRCM/SRG mechanical properties, p. 11

3.4—Strengthening of masonry, p. 15

3.5—Examples of commercially available FRCM/SRG systems, p. 23

CHAPTER 4—FIELD APPLICATION EXAMPLES, p. 24

4.1—Application procedure, p. 25

4.2—Strengthening of masonry walls, p. 28

4.3—Strengthening of masonry arches and vaults, p. 32

4.4—Confinement of masonry columns, p. 37

CHAPTER 5—MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SYSTEM QUALIFICATION, p. 39

5.1—Experimental tests for material characterization, p. 39

5.2—Determination of qualification parameters, p. 44

CHAPTER 6—GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, p. 46

6.1—Design philosophy, p. 47

6.2—Strengthening limits, p. 48

6.3—FRCM/SRG design properties, p. 48

6.4—Design supported by testing, p. 49

CHAPTER 7—OUT-OF-PLANE STRENGTHENING OF WALLS, p. 49

7.1—Out-of-plane flexural strengthening, p. 49

7.2—Crowning-beams and ties, p. 52

CHAPTER 8—IN-PLANE STRENGTHENING OF WALLS, p. 56

8.1—Introduction, p. 56

8.2—Design assumptions, p. 56

8.3—In-plane shear capacity of unreinforced masonry walls (URM), p. 58

8.4—In-plane shear capacity of FRCM/SRG-strengthened masonry walls, p. 59

8.5—In-plane flexural strength of FRCM/SRG-strengthened masonry walls, p. 60

8.6—Experimental validation, p. 61

CHAPTER 9—CONFINEMENT OF COLUMNS, p. 62

9.1—Introduction, p. 62

9.2—Design rules, p. 62

9.3—Design axial strength, p. 64

9.4—Design limitations, p. 65

9.5—Experimental validation, p. 65

CHAPTER 10—STRENGTHENING OF VAULTS, p. 65

10.1—Introduction, p. 65

10.2—Design assumptions, p. 66

10.3—Design by kinematic approach, p. 67

10.4—Design by static approach, p. 70

CHAPTER 11—REINFORCEMENT DETAILS, DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND SUBMITTALS, p. 72

11.1—Bond and delamination, p. 72

11.2—Transverse connectors against leaf/wythe separation, p. 72

11.3—Engineering requirements, p. 73

11.4—Drawings and specifications, p. 73

11.5—Submittals, p. 73

11.6—Quality control, p. 73

11.7—Inspection and assessment, p. 74

CHAPTER 12—DESIGN EXAMPLES, p. 74

CHAPTER 13—REFERENCES, p. 151

Authored documents, p. 151

Note that this guide is based on the most recent knowledge and interactions with other technical organizations, such as the working group of the Italian National Research Council (CNR), which was established for the development of guidelines for both the qualification of FRCM/SRG composites and the design of FRCM/SRG-strengthened structures.

Committee
549
DocumentType
Guide
ISBN
9781641951203
Pages
162
ProductNote
THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO ASCE 41,ICC AC434-2016,MNL 128-01,TMS 402/602-16
PublisherName
American Concrete Institute
Status
Current

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