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• Determine the angle required <strong>for</strong> group effect<br />

• Check group effect. If group effect present, reduce the number of plates or diameter of<br />

shaft until no group effect occurs.<br />

• Determine length of breakout<br />

• Determine breakout area of one plate<br />

• Determine breakout area of equivalent anchor bolt<br />

• Determine basic shear strength of one torsional plate<br />

• Determine the breakout strength of one torsional plate<br />

• Determine the breakout strength of the system of torsional plates<br />

• Determine the torsional strength of the system of plates<br />

• Check to ensure that the Mn breakout is greater than Mu<br />

• Based on the breakout length above, verify depth of embedment <strong>for</strong> pipe - the breakout<br />

should not reach the surface of the concrete<br />

• Size welds to handle design loads (AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications Section<br />

6.13.3.2.4)<br />

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