GFRP - Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer

GFRP Design Codes

Since the mechanical properties of GFRP fiberglass rebar differ from those of steel, design engineers should consider the requirements and recommendations stated in published design and construction guides when using GFRP fiberglass rebar in structural applications.

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International

ASTM D7957-17 (2017) “Standard Specification for Solid Round Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bars for Concrete Reinforcement”, American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International), West Conshohocken, PA, USA

ASTM D7957-22 (2022) “REVISIONS ACTIVE” “Standard Specification for Solid Round Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bars for Concrete Reinforcement”

Canada

CAN/CSA-S807-10 (R2015) “Specification for Fibre-Reinforced Polymers”, Canadian Standards Association

CAN/CSA-S806-12 (R2017) “Design and Construction of Building Components with Fibre-Reinforced Polymers” Canadian Standards Association

CAN/CSA-S6-14 (2014) “Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code” Section 16: Fibre Reinforced Structures, Canadian Standards Association

USA

ACI 440.1R-15 (2015) “Guide for the Design and Construction of Structural Concrete Reinforced with Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bars”, ACI Committee 440, American Concrete Institute

ACI 440.3R-12 (2012) “Guide Test Methods for Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRPs) for Reinforcing or Strengthening Concrete Structures” ACI Committee 440, American Concrete Institute

ACI 440.4R-04 (Reapproved 2011) “Prestressing Concrete Structures with FRP Tendons” ACI Committee 440, American Concrete Institute

ACI 440R-07 (2007) “Report on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcement for Concrete Structures,” ACI Committee 440, American Concrete Institute

ACI 440.5-08 (2008) “Specification for Construction with Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcing Bar”, ACI Committee 440, American Concrete Institute

AASHTO GFRP-2 (2019) “AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Guide Specifications for GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks and Traffic Railings”, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials

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