Mar 22, 2007 #1 ztnook2004 Structural Jul 2, 2006 1 I am looking for information on shear bars in a monolithic slab on grade.
Mar 22, 2007 #2 civilperson Structural Jan 13, 2006 2,399 Not used or commonly required. What unique loading causes the need? Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 22, 2007 #3 kslee1000 Civil/Environmental Jun 5, 2006 1,609 You can provide u-loop shear reinforcement, J-hooks, or even structural steel shapes. However, the increase in labor costs will be of greater concern than simply deepen the concrete mat directly under the concentrate load locally, if possible. Upvote 0 Downvote
You can provide u-loop shear reinforcement, J-hooks, or even structural steel shapes. However, the increase in labor costs will be of greater concern than simply deepen the concrete mat directly under the concentrate load locally, if possible.
