Development Length of Section Formula

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Prestress Development Length is the amount of reinforcement or bar length needed to be embedded into the column to establish the desired bond strength between the concrete and steel. Check FAQs
Ld=Lt+Lbond
Ld - Prestress Development Length?Lt - Transmission Length?Lbond - Bond Length?

Development Length of Section Example

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Here is how the Development Length of Section equation looks like.

551Edit=50.1Edit+5Edit
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Development Length of Section Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ld=Lt+Lbond
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ld=50.1cm+5cm
Next Step Convert Units
Ld=0.501m+0.05m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ld=0.501+0.05
Next Step Evaluate
Ld=0.551m
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
Ld=551mm

Development Length of Section Formula Elements

Variables
Prestress Development Length
Prestress Development Length is the amount of reinforcement or bar length needed to be embedded into the column to establish the desired bond strength between the concrete and steel.
Symbol: Ld
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Transmission Length
Transmission Length represents the length of transmission in the tendon.
Symbol: Lt
Measurement: LengthUnit: cm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Bond Length
Bond Length in a diatomic molecule is the distance between center of two molecules(or two masses).
Symbol: Lbond
Measurement: LengthUnit: cm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Pre Tensioned Members category

​Go Transmission Length given Development Length of Section
Lt=Ld-Lbond
​Go Bond Length given Development Length of Section
Lbond=Ld-Lt

How to Evaluate Development Length of Section?

Development Length of Section evaluator uses Prestress Development Length = Transmission Length+Bond Length to evaluate the Prestress Development Length, The Development Length of Section is defined as the amount of reinforcement(bar) length needed to be embedded or projected. Prestress Development Length is denoted by Ld symbol.

How to evaluate Development Length of Section using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Development Length of Section, enter Transmission Length (Lt) & Bond Length (Lbond) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Development Length of Section

What is the formula to find Development Length of Section?
The formula of Development Length of Section is expressed as Prestress Development Length = Transmission Length+Bond Length. Here is an example- 550000 = 0.501+0.05.
How to calculate Development Length of Section?
With Transmission Length (Lt) & Bond Length (Lbond) we can find Development Length of Section using the formula - Prestress Development Length = Transmission Length+Bond Length.
Can the Development Length of Section be negative?
No, the Development Length of Section, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Development Length of Section?
Development Length of Section is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Development Length of Section can be measured.
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