MAGNUM® Bearing Plate Cap

Application Guide for Grade Beam ®

Punching Shear
Structural Plain Concrete
Minimum Concrete Cover to Obtain Rated Capacities
for MAGNUM® Bearing Plate Caps2
2500 psi Concrete 4000 psi Concrete
Bearing Plate Cap
dc (in) dt (in) dc (in) dt (in)
MHC1000-3B 14 9 11 7
MHC1000-3BR2 14 14 11 11
MSC1300-150L55B 9 8 7 7
MSC1300-175M6565B 13 9 11 8
MHC1300-2J55B 7 7 6 6
MHC1300-3K55B 9 5 7 4
MHC1300-3M66BR1 13 10 11 8
MHC1300-3M6565BR2 13 13 10 10
Notes:
MHC1300-35L66BR1 8 6 6 5 1
Code minimum per IBC chapter 18.
MHC1300-4N88B1 18 11 14 9
2
Design all concrete pile caps in accordance to ACI 318
Chapter 22 and IBC Chapter 18. Punching shear area is
MHC1300-4N88B2 18 18 14 14 based upon dimensions
MHC1300-5O99B1 27 16 21 13 (dc and dt) on all four sides of the steel cap edges.
Per IBC Chapter 18 pile cap shall extend at least 4
MHC1300-5O99B3 27 27 21 21
inches beyond edges of plate cap. Assumes uncracked
MHC1300-5R1111B1 44 16 35 13 concrete per ACI Chapter 22.
MHC1300-5R1111B3 44 25 35 20
MHC1300-6M8585B1 19 13 15 10
MHC1300-6M8585B3 19 19 15 15
MHC1300-6O1010B1 23 12 18 9
MHC1300-6O1010B3 23 21 18 17
MHC1300-6O1111B1 22 13 17 11
MHC1300-6O1111B3 22 22 17 17
MHC1300-8N1212B1 25 10 20 8
MHC1300-9O1313B1 43 14 34 11
MHC1300-9O1313B3 43 37 34 29
MHC1300-13O1616B1 30 11 24 9
MHC1300-13O1616B3 30 26 24 21
WALL REACTION

WALL
dc
VARIES

PUNCHING
SHEAR
PERIMETER
dt

4" 4"
w
MIN. MIN.

TENSION &
COMPRESSION
CONDITION

TYPICAL PILE CAP TYPICAL SECTION

4-PILE ARRANGEMENT SHOWN 4-PILE ARRANGEMENT SHOWN

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