Foreword

CEMP-E

TI 850-02

AFMAN 32-1125(I)

1 MARCH 2000

FOREWORD

These technical instructions (TI) provide design and construction criteria and apply to all U.S. Army Corps

of Engineers (USACE) commands having military construction responsibilities. TI will be used for all

Army projects and for projects executed for other military services or work for other customers where

appropriate.

TI are living documents and will be periodically reviewed, updated, and made available to users as part of

the HQUSACE responsibility for technical criteria and policy for new military construction. CEMP-ED is

responsible for administration of the TI system; technical content of the TI is the responsibility of the

HQUSACE element of the discipline involved. Recommended changes to the TI, with rationale for the

changes, should be sent to HQUSACE, ATTN: CEMP-ED, 20 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC,

20314-1000.

TI are effective upon issuance. TI are distributed only in electronic media through the TECHINFO

Internet site http://www.hnd.usace.army.mil/techinfo/index.htm and the Construction Criteria Base (CCB)

system maintained by the National Institute of Building Sciences at website: http://www.nibs.org/ccb/.

Hard copies of these instructions should be checked against the current electronic version prior to use to

assure that the latest instructions are used.

FOR THE COMMANDER:

DWIGHT A. BERANEK, P.E.

Chief, Engineering and Construction Division

Directorate of Military Programs