No of Hor. Rebar Leg That Are Effective to Resist Shear Vux
Number of tie leg or hor. hair pin leg
in one
single layer around the shear key
pocket for resisting concrete
shear breakout.
n
leg x n
lay would be the total number of hor. rebar used in
concrete shear
breakout resistance calculation.
In the sample shear key reinforcement detail below there are 4 tie legs
in
both directions.
In this sample
case, user can input n
leg= 4