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Crsi Placing Reinforcing Bars.pdf: A Guide to Best Practices in Reinforced Concrete Construction

  • Writer: psitinolnojo
    psitinolnojo
  • Aug 19, 2023
  • 2 min read


This unique and popular publication presents the best accepted current practices in placing reinforcing bars in structures and pavement. It is written for apprentices, journeymen ironworkers, and inspectors. A definitive resource for preparing provisions in project specifications. Eighteen heavily illustrated chapters cover topics including types of materials, handling of bars at the jobsite, general principles for bar placing, splicing, and tying, bar placement in footings, walls, columns, floors, roofs, pavement and transportation structures. Also includes a chapter on epoxy and other coated reinforcement.




Crsi Placing Reinforcing Bars.pdf



Reinforcing bar placing drawings are the instructions from the engineers to the contractors on how to build the structure to resist the anticipated loads. They provide the details and placing instructions so that the ironworkers can set the reinforcing bars into place at the jobsite.


Placing drawings are used to show where the reinforcing bars to be placed. Sometimes the structural and placing drawings are very specific about exactly where reinforcing bar is placed. The ironworkers need to figure out how those reinforcing bars relate to the overall dimensions of the structure.


The 29th edition of the Manual of Standard Practice contains information on recommended industry practices for estimating, detailing, fabricating, and placing reinforcing steel for reinforced concrete construction. Includes suggested specifications for reinforcing steel


Placing Reinforcing Bars was written for apprentices, journeymen ironworkers, and inspectors and provides the most accepted and current practices in placing reinforcing bars in structures and pavement.


Field Inspection of Reinforcing Bars provides an overview of placing reinforcing bars. The latest edition contains updated content to coincide with ACI 318 (2019) and includes Appendix A (US Manufacturers of Reinforcing Bars). The guide also examines material inspection, installed reinforcing bar tolerances, visual inspection of installed rebar, and more. This guide can be used in combination with the Placing Reinforcing Bars publication, or as a standalone product. 2ff7e9595c


 
 
 

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