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Length
Development Length - Tension
f α β γ λ
l d ≥ 0 .9 d b ≥ 1 i 2 n.
y c+K
≤ 2 .5
( )
t r
c+K tr Where,
1 2 fc ' db
db
0.02 f y
ldc ≥ d b ≥ 0.0003 f y d b ≥ 8in.
f c'
Modification factors:
• For side cover ≥ 2 ½ in. normal to plane of hook, and for 90° hook with cover
on extension beyond hook ≥ 2 in. …………………..0.7
• If the hook is enclosed vertically or horizontally within ties space ≤ 3 db along
the full length ldh ……………………………………….0.8
• When anchorage for full development is not specifically required, and there is
excess reinforcement…………………As required/As provided
Standard Hooks
Critical points, c, occur at points of
maximum moment. All
reinforcement must be anchored
distances ld or ldh on both sides of
these points.
la = greater of d or 12 db
Reinforcement Stopped in a
Tension Zone
Flexural reinforcement may not be stopped
in a tension zone unless one of the following
conditions is satisfied:
50”
8.3” 37” 3 #5 bars 3 #5 bars
2#5 bars WWF
97”
3 #5 bars
2 #5 bars
60” 60”