Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard prescribes physical, application and functional requirements for synthetic microfibres such as polyester, nylon and polypropylene fibres etc, for use in cement based matrix for secondary reinforcement in building and roofing material and other industrial applicationssuch as concrete roads, pavements, industrial and commercial floorings, residential and commercial buildings, bridges and elevated structures, water retaining structures and dams, ports and undersea concrete structures, plaster, shotcrete, precast, mortar etc.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions, which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated in Annex A