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# Shear check in pilecap

#### Shear check in pilecap - transverse

| Notation    | Description                    | Value | Units   |
| ----------- | ------------------------------ | ----- | ------- |
| $$d$$       | Effective depth of the section | 3009  | $$mm$$  |
| $$b\_w$$    | Width                          | 8300  | $$mm$$  |
| $$f\_{ck}$$ | Grade of concrete              | 50    | $$MPa$$ |

$$V\_{rd, max} = \alpha \* b \* z \* v\_1 \* f\_{cd} / (cot{\theta} + tan{\theta})$$&#x20;
