Specification for Construction with Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcing Bars (ACI 440.5M-08)

Description

This Specification covers cast-in-place structural concrete reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars except where other provisions are specified in the Contract Documents.1.1.2Work not specified—The subjects covered by ACI301 are not in the scope of this Specification. acceptable or accepted—determined to be satisfactory by the Architect/Engineer.acceptance—acknowledgment by Architect/Engineer that submittal or completed work is acceptable. Architect/Engineer—the architect, engineer, architectural firm, or engineering firm issuing Contract Documents or administering the Work under Contract Documents, or both.dielectric—a substance, such as porcelain, glass, andmost plastics, that is a poor conductor of electricity but anefficient supporter of electrostatic fields.