Lap Length Calculator

Calculate rebar lap splice length based on ACI 318 requirements.

Splice Parameters

PSI
ksi

Class A: As provided / As required less than or equal to 2. Class B: All other cases.

in
in

Required Lap Length

28"

2.33 ft | 37 db

Bar Diameter
0.750"
Development Length
21.3"
Splice Multiplier
1.3x
Confinement Factor
2.00

Modification Factors:

Psi_t (Location)1.00
Psi_e (Coating)1.00
Psi_s (Size)0.80
Lambda (Concrete)1.00

ACI 318 Reference

Lap splice length calculated per ACI 318-19 Section 25.5. Class A splice: 1.0 ld when As provided / As required >= 2 and no more than 50% spliced. Class B splice: 1.3 ld for all other cases.

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Formula Source: Standard Mathematical References

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🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.