Notes/Preview
INSTRUCTIONS:
Read and study the material for this module. Then, complete and pass the corresponding 10-question quiz with a score of 80% or higher to receive a certificate for 0.1 CEU (equivalent to 1.0 PDH). This online course is not approved for credit with the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB).
Continuing Education Credit: 0.1 CEU (1 PDH)
Access Period: 180 days
This course is included in the Anchorage Design Certificate Program. Completion of all courses in an ACI University Certificate Program will earn you a program certificate and digital badge. For more details, visit ACI University Certificate Programs.
Description
This module covers Chapters 7 through 12 of ACI 355.2-07, “Qualification of Post-Installed Mechanical Anchors in Concrete (ACI 355.2-07). This document prescribes testing programs and evaluation requirements for post-installed mechanical anchors intended for use in concrete under the design provisions of ACI 318. These chapters cover the reference, reliability, and service-condition testing. Also included is the anchor categories, presentation of anchor test data, and requirements for the independent testing and evaluation agency (ITEA).
This document is covered in two parts.
Table of Contents
Learning Objectives:
1. Understand how to calculate the ratio of the characteristic capacity (Nb,r) in each reliability test;
2. Recognize the purpose of reference tests used to establish baseline values for the reliability and service-conditions tests;
3. Explain how to determine which anchor category to assign for each combination of anchor diameter and embedment depth; and
4. Describe the loading pattern for a simulated seismic-shear test.
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