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Shear key

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ravreyes1

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Mar 24, 2005
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How to make a shear key in a reinforced concrete column and beam connection if the the column and beam are not poured at the same time?
 
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Use a box out in the first one to be cast and include a access hole "letterbox" to make sure that the concrete fills the void.

Box outs can be timber, expanded polystyrene or similar.
 
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