After defining dimensions for the sleeve footing reinforcement, click Next. The following dialog displays:
The top part of the dialog includes parameters for the top reinforcement of the sleeve footing; this reinforcement will be generated only when the Top reinforcement option is selected. The following parameters should be specified for the top reinforcement:
- Steel grade
- Reinforcement cover
- Bar diameter and spacing for the upper and lower layers (see the drawing below)
- Hook angle, if the Hooks option is selected; the following hook angles are available: 90, 135 and 180; if the Hooks option is cleared, hooks will not be generated.
The middle part of the dialog includes parameters for the bottom reinforcement of the sleeve footing. The following parameters should be specified for the bottom reinforcement:
- Steel grade
- Reinforcement cover
- Bar diameter and spacing for the upper and lower layers (see the drawing below)
- Hook angle, if the Hooks option is selected; the following hook angles are available: 90, 135 and 180; if the Hooks option is cleared, hooks will not be generated.