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Settler Tank Bottom Slab

Diameter, d Main bars : 16 mm


Distribution bars : 12 mm
Spacing, s Main bars : 90 mm
Distribution bars : 300 mm
Concrete Cover, c 75 mm
Slab Thickness, t 250 mm
Clear Span of Slab, Lx 3000 mm
Clear Span of Slab, Ly 1000 mm considering 1m strip
Number of Main Bars

Development Length, Ld = 40d


= 640 mm
Height of the bend bar , D = Slab Thickness – (2 x clear cover) – (diameter of bar)
= 84 mm
Length of Main Bar = Clear Span of Slab(Lx) + (2 X Ld) +(2 x 0.42D) – (1d x 4) – (2d x 2)
= 4222.56 mm
Length of Distribution Bar = Clear Span of Slab (Ly) + (2 x Development Length (Ld))
= 2280 mm
Number of top bars = ((Lx/4) / spacing + 1) x 2sides
= 18 nos
Length of Top Bar = Clear Span of Slab (Ly) + (2 x Development Length (Ld))
= 2280 mm
4) – (2d x 2)

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