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Concrete and Rebar page

Used to input geometrical and material data.

Unit types and bar sizes available in drop-down lists reflect the choices made on the Isolated Footing Job page .

SettingDescription
Unit Weight of Concrete Specify a density to be used for concrete (wC), in the selected units.
Minimum / Maximum Bar Spacing Specify the minimum and maximum distances to be allowed between reinforcing bars, in the selected units.
Strength of Concrete Specify the ultimate strength of the concrete (f'c), in the selected units.
Yield Strength of Steel Specify the yield strength of steel reinforcing bars (fy), in the selected units.
Footing Minimum / Maximum Bar Size Select the minimum and maximum allowed reinforcing bar sizes from respective the drop-down lists to be used in the footing design. Sizes listed correspond to the appropriate bar sizes used in the selected Design Code.
Pedestal Minimum / Maximum Bar Size Select the minimum and maximum allowed reinforcing bar sizes from respective the drop-down lists to be used in the pedestal design. Sizes listed correspond to the appropriate bar sizes used in the selected Design Code.
< Previous Steps the Wizard to the previous step.
Next > Proceeds the Wizard to the next step.
Cancel Exits the Wizard without creating a new Isolated Footing Job.