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    Top bars vs other bars splice length

    thank you for the responses !
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    Top bars vs other bars splice length

    Hey all, According to ACI 318 - Section 3 Method of splicing, top bars are horizontal bars with more than 12 inch of concrete underneath. As per the chart, the top bars have a greater splice length then the bottom bars (other bars?). Can anyone explain why that is? Why do the bottom bars (other...

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