ACI 506R 16:2016 Edition

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506R-16 Guide to Shotcrete

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
ACI	2016	56

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Description

This guide is a companion document to ACI 506.2, “Specification for Shotcrete,” and provides information on materials and properties of both dry-mix and wet-mix shotcrete. Most facets of the shotcrete process are covered, including application procedures, equipment requirements, and responsibilities of the shotcrete crew. Other aspects, such as preconstruction trials, craftsman qualification tests, materials tests, finished shotcrete acceptance tests, and equipment, are also discussed. Keywords: dry-mix shotcrete; mixture proportion; placing; quality control; shotcrete; wet-mix shotcrete.

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PDF Pages	PDF Title
3	TITLE PAGE TITLE PAGE
4	PREFACE PREFACE Introduction Introduction History History Applications Applications New developments New developments
5	Research and development Research and development PART 1—GENERAL PART 1—GENERAL 1.1—Scope 1.1—Scope
6	1.2—Definitions 1.2—Definitions
7	1.3—References: See Part 7—References 1.3—References: See Part 7—References 1.4—Submittals 1.4—Submittals 1.5—Preconstruction testing by contractor 1.5—Preconstruction testing by contractor
8	1.6—Testing during construction: quality assurance and quality control 1.6—Testing during construction: quality assurance and quality control
11	1.7—Delivery, storage, and handling 1.7—Delivery, storage, and handling PART 2—PRODUCTS PART 2—PRODUCTS 2.1—Materials 2.1—Materials
15	2.2—Packaged shotcrete materials 2.2—Packaged shotcrete materials 2.3—Fiber-reinforced shotcrete 2.3—Fiber-reinforced shotcrete 2.4—Shotcrete properties 2.4—Shotcrete properties
18	2.5—Proportioning 2.5—Proportioning
20	2.6—Batching and mixing 2.6—Batching and mixing
22	PART 3—EXECUTION PART 3—EXECUTION 3.1—Surface preparation 3.1—Surface preparation
25	3.2—Joints 3.2—Joints
26	3.3—Alignment control 3.3—Alignment control
27	3.4—Application 3.4—Application
37	3.5—Finishing 3.5—Finishing
39	3.6—Curing 3.6—Curing
40	3.7—Protection 3.7—Protection 3.8—Tolerances 3.8—Tolerances
41	3.9—Repair 3.9—Repair 3.10—Acceptance 3.10—Acceptance
42	PART 4—EQUIPMENT PART 4—EQUIPMENT 4.1—Introduction 4.1—Introduction 4.2—Dry-mix equipment 4.2—Dry-mix equipment
43	4.3—Wet-mix equipment 4.3—Wet-mix equipment
44	4.4—Air requirements 4.4—Air requirements
45	4.5—Mixing equipment 4.5—Mixing equipment 4.6—Hoses 4.6—Hoses
46	4.7—Nozzles 4.7—Nozzles
47	4.8—Auxiliary equipment 4.8—Auxiliary equipment
49	4.9—Plant layout and operation 4.9—Plant layout and operation 4.10—Other uses of shotcrete equipment 4.10—Other uses of shotcrete equipment
50	PART 5—CREW ORGANIZATION PART 5—CREW ORGANIZATION 5.1—Introduction 5.1—Introduction 5.2—Composition and crew duties 5.2—Composition and crew duties
51	5.3—Crew qualifications 5.3—Crew qualifications 5.4—Communication 5.4—Communication PART 6—SUSTAINABILITY PART 6—SUSTAINABILITY 6.1—Shotcrete sustainability 6.1—Shotcrete sustainability
52	6.2—Formwork reduction or elimination 6.2—Formwork reduction or elimination 6.3—Construction efficiency 6.3—Construction efficiency 6.4—Repair and rehabilitation 6.4—Repair and rehabilitation 6.5—Creativity and efficiency of shotcrete sections 6.5—Creativity and efficiency of shotcrete sections 6.6—Summary 6.6—Summary PART 7—REFERENCES PART 7—REFERENCES
54	Authored references Authored references