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Based on the previous studies mentioned above, section 18.10.7 in ACI 318-14 (ACI 2014) specifies two confinement options for coupling beams with diagonal reinforcement (Fig. 1).
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All specimens were reinforced with bundled diagonal reinforcement and also used the second confinement option illustrated in Fig. 1c.
According to Harries et al. (2005), the first confinement option is practically difficult to construct when the average shear stress in the beam is greater than ( 0.5sqrt {f'_{c} } ) MPa, where f' c is the concrete compressive strength in MPa.
Due to such shortcomings, a second confinement option is allowed by section 18.10.7.4 d) in ACI 318-14, in which transverse reinforcement required for beams and columns of special moment frames is provided for the entire cross section of the beam, as a replacement for transverse reinforcement directly enclosing diagonal bars (Fig. 1b).
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