Bar Bending Schedule

Bar bending schedule is a summary of the reinforcement in a tabular form which includes the following information

• Diameter or size of the bar
• Type of the bar
• Shape of the bar
• Number of bars of each type
• Length of the bar including bending details
• Remarks, if any

The bar schedules are placed in the upper left corner of the drawing. SP-34 “Handbook on reinforcement detailing” gives various dimensioning procedure or length for different bar shapes given which must be used for making bar bending schedule.