Reinforcement for Concrete (Part 1 - Intro to Chapter 3.1)

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Part 1 of this course covers information from Chapter 1 – 3.1 of ACI E2-26: Reinforcement for Concrete—Materials and Applications, developed by ACI Committee E701. This document is an introductory document on the topic of commonly used materials for reinforcement of concrete. This primer describes the basic properties and uses of these materials. It is targeted at those in the concrete industry not involved in designing with or specifying these materials. Students, craftsmen, inspectors, and contractors may find this a valuable introduction to a complex topic.

1. Reasons for using reinforcement in concrete structures.
2. Proper placement of reinforcement.
3. Prestressing and post-tensioning.
4. SI (metric) and US Customary (in.lb.) sizes for reinforcement.5. Strength grades of deformed steel bars.

Read and study the materials included in this module (Chapter 1 - 3.1). Then, complete and pass the corresponding 10-question quiz with a score of 80% or higher to receive a certificate for 0.1 CEU (1.0 PDH).
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