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Date: 5/11/2009

Notes:

Calculations were taken from the PCI Design Handbook, 6th Edition, which in turn is based on the ACI 318.
on the ACI 318.
 Corbel Design via the Cantilevered Beam Design Method

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GIVEN (INPUTS)
Vu 80 kips
Nu 15 kips
Fy 60 ksi
fc' 5000 psi
f 0.75
b 14 in
lp 8 in
h 14 in
d 13 in
a 6 in
b 1 Uncoated
l 1 Normal Weight Concrete
m 1.4 Concrete to concrete, monolithically
poured

mmax 3.4
CALCULATIONS/CHECKS
Vumax 196 kips (1000 * l *Acr)
2

Vu < Vumax OK

As1 1.18 in2

As2 0.68 in2

me 3.4

As,min 0.61 in (0.04*b*d*(fc/Fy))

2

As,req 1.18 in2

An 0.33 in (Nu/f*Fy)
2

Ah 0.42 in (0.5*(As-An)
2

Chose Corbel Reinforcement Bar Size

Bar Size #8
Bar Dia 1 in.
ldh 16.97 in.(chk cover factor)