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 applications such 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.