CSRT Resource and Reference Materials
Referenced Standards and Reports Cited
ICRI Guideline 210.3R and four (4) ASTM Standards are provided as electronic downloads to paid CSRT Education and Certification Program registrants and include the test methods covered in the training and performance exam (ASTM C31, ASTM C143, ASTM C1583, and ASTM C1611).
Following are listed resources and reference materials that are cited throughout the ICRI Concrete Surface Repair Technician (CSRT) Course. Some materials are being offered free to all program participants. ICRI members can download ICRI guidelines for free. Non-member participants are able to access ICRI Guidelines at ICRI hard copy member rates. ICRI publication links will be provided with a paid course registration.
International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI)
ICRI provides the following guidelines as free PDF downloads to paid ICRI members. Non-member Concrete Surface Repair Technician Course paid registrants will receive a free PDF download of ICRI 210.3R-2013 and can purchase the other listed ICRI Guidelines at ICRI hard copy member rates.
120.1-2009, “Guidelines and Recommendations for Safety in the Concrete Repair Industry”
210.3R-2013, “Guide for Using In-Situ Tensile Pulloff Tests to Evaluate Bond of Concrete Surface Materials”
(PDF download available free with Education and Certification and Education Programs)
320.1R-2019, “Guide for Selecting Application Methods for the Repair of Concrete Surfaces”
320.2R-2018, “Guide for Selecting and Specifying Materials for Repair of Concrete Surfaces”
320.5R-2014, “Pictorial Atlas of Concrete Repair Material Mixing Equipment”
ASTM International (ASTM)
Purchase may be required.
C31/C31M-19a, “Standard Practice for Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Field”
(PDF included with Education and Certification Programs)
C33/C33M-18, “Standard Specification for Concrete Aggregates”
C39/C39M-20, “Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens”
C143/C143M-15a, “Standard Test Method for Slump of Hydraulic-Cement Concrete”
(PDF included with Education and Certification Programs)
C171-16, “Standard Specification for Sheet Materials for Curing Concrete”
C172/C172M-17, “Standard Practice for Sampling Freshly Mixed Concrete”
C1152/C1152M-04 (2012)e1, “Standard Test Method for Acid-Soluble Chloride in Mortar and Concrete”
C1218/C1218M-17, “Standard Test Method for Water-Soluble Chloride in Mortar and Concrete”
C1583/C1583M-13, “Standard Test Method for Tensile Strength of Concrete Surfaces and the Bond Strength or Tensile Strength of Concrete Repair and Overlay Materials by Direct Tension (Pull-off Method) (PDF included with Education and Certification Programs)
C1611/C1611M-18, “Standard Test Method for Slump Flow of Self-Consolidating Concrete”
(PDF included with Education and Certification Programs)
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
Purchase may be required.
ACI Bookstore
201.1R-08, “Guide for Conducting a Visual Inspection of Concrete in Service”
228.2R-13, “Report on Nondestructive Test Methods for Evaluation of Concrete in Structures”
304.1R-92 (Reapproved 1997), “Guide for the Use of Preplaced Aggregate Concrete for Structural and Mass Concrete Applications” NOT AVAILABLE
305R-20, “Guide to Hot Weather Concreting”
306R-16, “Guide to Cold Weather Concreting”
309R-05, “Guide for Consolidation of Concrete”
318-19(22), “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary”
546.3R-14, “Guide to Materials Selection for Concrete Repair”
562-19, “Code Requirements for Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing Concrete Structures and Commentary,” and 562-20, “Guide to the Code for Evaluation, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Concrete Buildings” Bundle (PRINT ONLY)
(Link to ICRI member pricing through the ICRI Bookstore is available with a paid ICRI member or non-member Concrete Surface Repair Technician Course registration)
ACI RAP Bulletin 5 (Reapproved 2009), “Surface Repair Using Form-and-Pump Techniques,” Field Guide to Concrete Repair Application Procedures, ACI Committee E706
ACI RAP Bulletin 6 (Reapproved 2010), “Vertical and Overhead Spall Repair by Hand Application,” Field Guide to Concrete Repair Application Procedures, ACI Committee E706
American Welding Society (AWS)
Purchase may be required.
AWS D1.4/D1.4M: 2018, “Structural Welding Code-Steel Reinforcing Bars”
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI)
Purchase may be required.
“Reinforcing Bars: Anchorages and Splices,” 7th Edition, Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI)”
Reunion Internationale des Laboratoires et Experts des Materiaux (RILEM)
Purchase may be required.
“CPC-18 (Issued 1988), Measurement of Hardened Concrete Carbonation Depth”
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