On-Demand Course: Control of Cracking in Concrete Structures (Chapter 3)

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INSTRUCTIONS: Read and study the materials included in 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)

Approved by AIA and ICC

Access Period: 180 days

This course is included in the Fundamentals of Concrete Construction 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 based on Chapter 3 excerpted from ACI 224R-01, “Control of Cracking in Concrete Structures,” addresses control of cracking due to drying shrinkage. The document was developed by ACI Committee 224 and approved by the ACI Technical Activities Committee.

 

Document Details

Publication Year: 2006

ISBN:

Categories: Cracking

Formats: Online Learning

Table of Contents

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the mechanism of drying shrinkage;

2. Identify techniques to reduce the formation of cracks due to drying shrinkage;

3. Recognize how the quantity and location of reinforcement affect cracking; and

4. Discuss how water content in concrete contributes to cracking.

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