https://support.buildsoft.eu BuildSoft Support Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:23:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.9 https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/what-does-the-hastag-symbol-mean/ https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/what-does-the-hastag-symbol-mean/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2017 14:45:39 +0000 http://buildsoftsupport.com/?post_type=ht_kb&p=522 The hastag symbol (or ‘#’) means that the shear reinforcement should be installed inclined (45°).  However, in practice this is usally executed by combining vertical stirrups with lateral reinforcement. The 1071mm²/m in the image below is the amount for the vertical stirrups. The same amount should be placed as lateral reinforcement.

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