1.1 This terminology covers standard terminology for anchors and fasteners installed in structural members made of concrete or masonry.

1.2 This terminology does not cover terms relating to the mechanical properties of the materials used for fabricating anchors, nor does it cover their use.

1.3 The terms are listed alphabetically. Compound terms appear in the natural spoken order.

1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.