TABLE

DEVELOPMENT LENGTH OF BARS FOR DIFFERENT STEEL TYPE &

DIFFERENT CONCRETE MIXES

Ld = 0.87 fy
4 bd

Ld= k where k is based on character strength of steel, concrete bond stress.

The constant k value for various type of steel and concrete for Tension &
compression are given below for reference.
Developed length of bar in Tension

Type of Value of K for concrete mixes

Steel
M20 M25 M30 M35 M40
Fe 250 45 39 36 32 29
Fe 415 47 40 38 33 30
Fe 500 57 49 45 40 36
Fe 550 62 53 50 44 39

Developed length of bar in Compression

Type of Value of K for concrete mixes

Steel
M20 M25 M30 M35 M40
Fe 250 37 31 29 25 29
Fe 415 38 32 30 26 30
Fe 500 46 39 36 32 36
Fe 550 50 42 40 35 31