BAR BENDING SCHEDULE

RETAINING WALL

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 Estimate the quantities of RCC work and reinforcement for
construction of a 10m retaining wall with following details.

20mm dia. @ 50cm c/c

2m

16mm dia. @ 30cm c/c

2m 20mm dia. @ 25cm c/c

20mm dia. @ 12.5cm c/c

2m

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Item Item / Description No. L (m) B (m) H (m) Quantity Notes
No.
1. Cement Concrete 0.5+0.3
B=
Stem 1 10.00 0.40 6.00 24.00 2
Base Slab 1 10.00 2.70 0.40 10.80 B = 0.5+0.5+1.7

34.80 cu.m.
2. Steel Reinforcement (Assuming cover at top and side is 50mm and at the bottom is 100mm)
(a) 20mm dia bars @ 2.46kg/m 10−(2×0.05)
No. = +1
at 0.5
(i) 50cm c/c in stem 21 7.11 L = 6+0.4+0.5 - 0.05 - 0.10
+ (18×0.02)

(ii) 25cm c/c in stem 20 5.11 L = 7.11 – 2

(iii) 12.5cm c/c in stem 40 3.11 10−(2×0.05)

No. = +1
0.4
L = 5.11 – 2

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Item Item / Description No. L (m) B (m) H (m) Quantity Notes
No.
(b) 16mm dia bars @ 1.58kg/m
at
(i) 30cm c/c vertical bars in stem 34 6.53 10−(2×0.05)
No. = +1
0.3
L = 6+0.4 - 0.05 - 0.1
+(18×0.016)

10−(2×0.05)
No. = +1
(ii) 20cm c/c in top of base slab 51 2.74 0.2
L = 1.7+0.5+0.3 - 0.05
+(18×0.016)

(iii) 20cm c/c in bottom of base 51 1.64 L = 0.5+0.5+0.4 - 0.05

slab +(18×0.016)

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Item Item / Description No. L (m) B (m) H (m) Quantity Notes
No.
(c) 10mm dia bars @ 0.62kg/m
at 6−(2×0.05)
No. = +1 × 2
(i) Horizontal bars in the stem 42 10.08 0.3
at 30cm c/c on both faces L = 10 – (0.05× 2)
+(18×0.01)

2.5−(2×0.05)
(i) Bars in top of base slab at 11 10.08 No. = +1
20mm c/c 0.25

1.4−(2×0.05)
(ii) Bars in bottom of base slab 7 10.08 No. = +1
at 25mm c/c 0.25

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Bar Bending Schedule

Item Item / Description Shape and No. Length of Total Quantity

No. Size in cm each (m) Length (kg)
(m)
Steel Reinforcement
1. 20mm dia bars @ 2.46kg/m at
(i) 50cm c/c in stem 21 7.11 149.31 367.30

(ii) 25cm c/c in stem 20 5.11 102.20 251.41

(iii) 12.5cm c/c in stem 40 3.11 124.40 306.02

Total Weight of 20mm dia bars 924.73kg

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Bar Bending Schedule

Item Item / Description Shape and Size in No. Length of Total Quantity
No. cm each (m) Length (kg)
(m)
2. 16mm dia bars @ 1.58kg/m at
(i) 30cm c/c vertical bars in 34 6.53 222.02 350.79
stem

(ii) 20cm c/c in top of base slab 51 2.74 139.74 220.79

(iii) 20cm c/c in bottom of base 51 1.64 83.64 132.15

slab

Total Weight of 16mm dia bars 703.73kg

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Bar Bending Schedule

Item Item / Description Shape and Size in No. Length of Total Quantity
No. cm each (m) Length (kg)
(m)
3. 10mm dia bars @ 0.62kg/m at
(i) Horizontal bars in the stem 42 10.08 423.36 262.48
at 30cm c/c on both faces

(i) Bars in top of base slab at 11 10.08 110.88 68.75

20mm c/c

(ii) Bars in bottom of base slab 7 10.08 70.56 43.75

at 25mm c/c

Total Weight of 10mm dia bars 374.98kg

∴ Total Weight of Steel Reinforcement = 2003.44kg = 20.03quintals

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