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Figure 3-2. Differences between concrete breakout failures <strong>for</strong> anchor bolts in shear and<br />

embedded pipe and plate section in torsion<br />

( ) 5 . 1<br />

0.<br />

2 ⎛<br />

e<br />

V ⎜ ⎛ l ⎞<br />

b = 7<br />

⎜ ⎜<br />

d ⎟<br />

a ⎝ ⎝ ⎠<br />

Where<br />

⎞<br />

d ⎟<br />

a λ<br />

⎟<br />

⎠<br />

f ′ c ca1<br />

(3-1)<br />

Vb = basic concrete breakout strength in shear of a single anchor in cracked<br />

concrete (lb.)<br />

= load bearing length of anchor <strong>for</strong> shear (in.)<br />

l e<br />

=hef < 8 da<br />

da = outside diameter of anchor (in.)<br />

λ = 1.0 <strong>for</strong> normal weight concrete<br />

f’c = specified compressive strength of concrete (psi)<br />

ca1 = distance from the center of an anchor shaft to the edge of concrete taken in the<br />

direction of the applied shear (in.)<br />

Vb<br />

25<br />

ca1<br />

Concrete Edge<br />

Figure 3-3. Concrete breakout <strong>for</strong>mula <strong>for</strong> an anchor loaded in shear 1<br />

le<br />

Vb

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