Reinforcing layout for concrete wall openings, lintels, and wall ends. Elevation view details framing around wall openings with typical lap splices, dowels from the footing, and extended jamb bars for openings exceeding four feet in width. Lintel reinforcing consists of two number six bars for openings less than five feet and two number seven bars for openings between five feet one inch and seven feet. Single and double mat wall reinforcing configurations are detailed with standard hooks and U-bars matching the wall reinforcement.
ELEVATION LINTEL AND TOP OF WALL PLAN - JAMB OR END OF WALL SINGLE MAT OPEN 2#5 OPEN FLOOR LINE LINTEL REINF SINGLE MAT DOUBLE MAT DOUBLE MAT TOP OF WALL LINTEL REINFORCING: (2) #6 FOR OPENINGS LESS THAN 5'-0" (2) #7 FOR OPENINGS 5'-1" TO 7'-0" USE STD HOOK WHERE BAR CANNOT BE EXTENDED, TYP DOWELS FROM WALL FOOTING SEE FDN DETAILS NOTE: EXTEND JAMB BARS FLR TO FLR (OR FLR TO ROOF) WHERE OPENING EXCEEDS 4'-0" IN WIDTH, TYP SEE TYPICAL WALL SECTION FOR REINFORCING NOT SHOWN. TYP WALL REINF STD HOOK U BARS TO MATCH WALL REINF TYP WALL REINF U BARS TO MATCH WALL REINF STD HOOK T&B (2) #5 MIN (2)#5 MIN TYP WALL REINF TYP WALL REINF Ld TYP LAP SPLICE LAP SPLICE (2) #5
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