The Institution of Structural Engineers AUGUST 1999 Interim guidance on the design of reinforced concrete structures using fibre composite reinforcement Published for the Institution of Structural EngineersThe Institution of Structural Engineers Interim guidance on the design of reinforced concrete structures using fibre composite reinforcement AUGUST 1999 The Institution of Structural Engineers 11 UPPER BELGRAVE STREET, LONDON, SW1X 8BHConstitution of Task Group The dratt of thi report. which was prepared behalf of the fi part of the EUROCRETE Project. was reviewed. om tution, by task grou ‘whose membership was SJ Matthews, BSc(Eng). MSc. DIC. CEng. FiStructE, MICE (WSP Civils Limited). Chairnian CJ Burgoyne, MA, MSc, Pa. CEs struct, MICE (Un CK Jolly, MSc. PhD. CEng. FiStnuctl:. MICE (University of JL Clarke, MA. PhD. CE! Sir William Halezow & Partners} Secretary 10 the Task Group, SM Doran, BSc(Eng) AKC PhD CEng MICE FRSA (The Institution of Structural Engineers) Published by SETO. 1] Upper Bel ve Street, London SWIX 8BH First published 1999 ISBN 1 87426647 6 © 1999 The Institution of Structural Engineers The Institution of Structural Engineers and the members who served on the Committee which produced this report have endeavoured to ensure the accuracy of its contents, However. the guidance and recommendations viven in the report should always be reviewed by those using the report in the light of the facts of their particular case and specialist advice obtained us necessary. No scence Oo otherwise in relation to this report and its contents is accepted by the Institution, the members of the Committe, its servants or agents No part of this publication may be reproduced. stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form oF by any means without prior permission of the Institution of Sttuctural Engineers. who may be contacted at 11 Upper Belgrave Street, Londan SWIX 8BH. 2 Struct Design of RC structures using fibre composite reinforcement