Tech Talk Tuesday - ACI Repair Code
This presentation will introduce the ACI 562-16, “Code Requirements for Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing Concrete Structures and Commentary.” This is the first U.S. code produced specifically for the repair of reinforced concrete. A new guide document for the code with additional information and project examples that help users interpret the code requirements will also be highlighted.
Topics covered in this presentation will include:
• Why a repair code is needed
• The philosophy behind ACI 562
• How the code promotes consistency in repair design
• Recognizing repair construction
The presenter will be Khaled Nahlawi, PhD, PE - Senior Engineer at the American Concrete Institute
Registration and lunch open at 11:30 am. The presentation will begin around noon and end by 1:30 pm.