Ver. Rebar Top Anchorage Option
Ver. rebar top anchorage
option will impact the anchor
bolt embedment depth h
ef .
There are 3 options :
straight bar ,
180 degree hook or
hairpin.
For
straight bar option, l
d will be
used as per
CSA A23.3-14 12.2.1
For
180 degree hook
or
hairpin option, l
dh will be
used
as per CSA A23.3-14 12.5.2 and 12.5.3.
Use of
180 degree hook or
hairpin instead of
straight
bar will greatly reduce the
required anchor bolt embedment depth h
ef .