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    Is a slab depression considered a reentrant corner?

    Pittguy12, thank you for the response. The 8" slab thickness will be maintained across the drop location with slab reinforcing draped across the drop (#4 @ 12" O.C. Ea. Way Top & Bottom). See attached for visual. Given this image, do you still think the #3 corner bar is necessary...
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    Is a slab depression considered a reentrant corner?

    I have a slab-on-grade foundation system with several depressions for showers. Are these drops (3" drop in an 8" thick slab) considered re-entrant corners? I have re-inforced for potential vertical cracks across the drop, but am concerned about possible re-entrant corner issues. Do I need...

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