ACI 548.1R-09 PDF Download

ACI 548.1R-09 provides valuable information on the utilization of polymers in concrete to enhance the properties of the hardened material. The guide includes recommendations for various types of polymer-infused concrete, such as polymer-impregnated concrete, polymer concrete, and polymer-cement concrete. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of safety considerations when working with polymers in concrete.

The standard offers details on the different types of polymer materials, including their storage, handling, and appropriate usage. It also provides insights into concrete formulations, the equipment required, construction procedures, and potential applications of the polymer-concrete composite. The guide is comprehensive and aims to assist practitioners in effectively incorporating polymers into concrete while achieving desired performance characteristics.

To aid in understanding the subject matter, ACI 548.1R-09 also includes glossaries of terms and abbreviations, ensuring clarity and providing a common language for those working in the field.