Compressive Tensile Tensile or compressive Zero
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8 dia 12 dia 16 dia 24 dia
1.15 1.50 1.85 2.20
3 % 0.1 % 0.3 % 0.03 %
2.2 and 1.5 1.5 and 1.5 22 and 22 1.5 and 22
L-shaped wall T-shaped wall Counterfort type All of the above
1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0
5 % less 5 % more 10 % less 10 % more
15 mm 20 mm 25 mm 50 mm
0.8 % to 6 % 0.15 % to 2 % 0.8 % to 8 % 0.8 % to 4%
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