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  • 16/10/2015 RebarWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia

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    Atiedrebarbeamcage.Thiswillbeembeddedinsidecastconcretetoincreaseitstensilestrength.

    CorrodedconcreteandrebaratthebridgeofQueenElizabethWaycrossingtheWellandRiverinNiagaraFalls,Ontario,Canada.

    RebarFromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia

    Thisarticleisaboutthereinforcementbar.Forthecompany,seeRebar(Taiwan).Fortheartgroup,seeRebarartanddesignstudio.

    Rebar(shortforreinforcingbar),alsoknownasreinforcingsteel,reinforcementsteel[1]andcolloquiallyinAustraliaasreo,isasteelbarormeshofsteelwiresusedasatensiondeviceinreinforcedconcreteandreinforcedmasonrystructurestostrengthenandholdtheconcreteintension.Rebar'ssurfaceisoftenpatternedtoformabetterbondwiththeconcrete.

    Contents

    1History2Useinconcreteandmasonry3Physicalcharacteristics4Sizesandgrades

    4.1USsizes4.2Canadiansizes4.3Europeansizes4.4Australiansizes

    4.4.1Bars4.4.2Mesh

    4.5Grades5Placingrebar

    5.1Stirrups5.2Welding5.3Mechanicalconnections5.4Safety

    6Designations7Reuseandrecycling8Seealso9References10Externallinks

    History

    Originally,concretestructureswereunreinforced.Rebarhasbeenusedinconstructionsinceatleastthe15thcenturyforexample,2500mofrebarswereusedintheChteaudeVincennes.[2]

    Morerecently,duringthe18thcentury,rebarwasusedtoformthecarcassoftheLeaningTowerofNevyanskinRussia,builtontheordersoftheindustrialistAkinfiyDemidov.Thecastironusedfortherebarwasofhighquality,andthereisnocorrosiononthemtothisday.Thecarcassofthetowerwas

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    RebarinsidetheLeaningTowerofNevyansk

    connectedtoitscastirontentedroof,crownedwithoneofthefirstknownlightningrods.[3]Morerecentlythesetechniqueshavebeenrefinedbyembeddingthesteelbarsintheconcrete,andbytheintroductionofdeformedbarstoimprovebonding,thusproducingmodernreinforcedconcrete.

    Useinconcreteandmasonry

    Concreteisamaterialthatisverystrongincompression,butrelativelyweakintension.Tocompensateforthisimbalanceinconcrete'sbehavior,rebariscastintoittocarrythetensileloads.Moststeelreinforcementisdividedintoprimaryandsecondaryreinforcement,butthereareotherminoruses:

    Primaryreinforcementreferstothesteelwhichisemployedtoguaranteetheresistanceneededbythestructureasawholetosupportthedesignloads.Secondaryreinforcement,alsoknownasdistributionorthermalreinforcement,isemployedfordurabilityandaestheticreasons,byprovidingenoughlocalizedresistancetolimitcrackingandresiststressescausedbyeffectssuchastemperaturechangesandshrinkage.Rebarisalsoemployedtoconferresistancetoconcentratedloadsbyprovidingenoughlocalizedresistanceandstiffnessforaloadtospreadthroughawiderarea.Rebarmayalsobeusedtoholdothersteelbarsinthecorrectpositiontoaccommodatetheirloads.Externalsteeltiebarscanconstrainandreinforcemasonrystructures,asillustratedbytheNevyanskTowerorancientstructuresinRomeandtheVatican.

    Masonrystructuresandthemortarholdingthemtogetherhavesimilarpropertiestoconcreteandalsohavealimitedabilitytocarrytensileloads.Somestandardmasonryunitslikeblocksandbricksaremadewithvoidstoaccommodaterebar,whichisthensecuredinplacewithgrout.Thiscombinationisknownasreinforcedmasonry.

    Whileanymaterialwithsufficienttensilestrengthcouldpotentiallybeusedtoreinforceconcrete(glassandbasaltfibersarealsocommon),steelandconcretehavesimilarcoefficientsofthermalexpansion:[4]aconcretestructuralmemberreinforcedwithsteelwillexperienceminimalstressasaresultofdifferentialexpansionsofthetwointerconnectedmaterialscausedbytemperaturechanges.

    Physicalcharacteristics

    Steelhasanexpansioncoefficientnearlyequaltothatofmodernconcrete.Ifthiswerenotso,itwouldcauseproblemsthroughadditionallongitudinalandperpendicularstressesattemperaturesdifferentfromthetemperatureofthesetting.[5]Althoughrebarhasribsthatbinditmechanicallytotheconcrete,itcanstillbepulledoutoftheconcreteunderhighstresses,anoccurrencethatoftenaccompaniesalargerscalecollapseofthestructure.Topreventsuchafailure,rebariseitherdeeplyembeddedintoadjacentstructuralmembers(4060timesthediameter),orbentandhookedattheendstolockitaroundtheconcreteandotherrebar.Thisfirstapproachincreasesthefrictionlockingthebarintoplace,whilethesecondmakesuseofthehighcompressivestrengthofconcrete.

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    Commonrebarismadeofunfinishedtemperedsteel,makingitsusceptibletorusting.NormallytheconcretecoverisabletoprovideapHvaluehigherthan12avoidingthecorrosionreaction.Toolittleconcretecovercancompromisethisguardthroughcarbonationfromthesurface,andsaltpenetration.Toomuchconcretecovercancausebiggercrackwidthswhichalsocompromisesthelocalguard.Asrusttakesupgreatervolumethanthesteelfromwhichitwasformed,itcausessevereinternalpressureonthesurroundingconcrete,leadingtocracking,spalling,andultimately,structuralfailure.Thisphenomenonisknownasoxidejacking.Thisisaparticularproblemwheretheconcreteisexposedtosaltwater,asinbridgeswheresaltisappliedtoroadwaysinwinter,orinmarineapplications.Uncoated,corrosionresistantlowcarbon/chromium(microcomposite),epoxycoated,galvanizedorstainlesssteelrebarsmaybeemployedinthesesituationsatgreaterinitialexpense,butsignificantlylowerexpenseovertheservicelifeoftheproject.Extracareistakenduringthetransport,fabrication,handling,installation,andconcreteplacementprocesswhenworkingwithepoxycoatedrebar,becausedamagewillreducethelongtermcorrosionresistanceofthesebars.[6]Evendamagedbarshaveshownbetterperformancethanuncoatedreinforcingbars,thoughissuesfromdebondingoftheepoxycoatingfromthebarsandcorrosionundertheepoxyfilmhavebeenreported.[7]Thesebarsareusedinover70,000bridgedecksintheUSA.[8]

    Fiberreinforcedpolymerrebarisalsousedinhighcorrosionenvironments.Itisavailableinmanyforms,suchasspiralsforreinforcingcolumns,commonrods,andmeshes.Mostcommerciallyavailablerebarismadefromunidirectionalglassfibrereinforcedthermosetresins.

    Reinforcingsteelcanalsobedisplacedbyimpactssuchasearthquakes,resultinginstructuralfailure.TheprimeexampleofthisisthecollapseoftheCypressStreetViaductinOakland,Californiaasaresultofthe1989LomaPrietaearthquake,causing42fatalities.Theshakingoftheearthquakecausedrebarstoburstfromtheconcreteandbuckle.Updatedbuildingdesigns,includingmorecircumferentialrebar,canaddressthistypeoffailure.

    Sizesandgrades

    USsizes

    Imperialbarsizesgivethediameterinunitsofinch,sothat#8=88inch=1inchdiameter.Thecrosssectionalarea,asgivenbyr,worksoutto(barsize/9.027),whichisapproximatedas(barsize/9)squareinches.Forexample,theareaof#8baris(8/9)=0.79squareinches.

    Largerbarsizesarebasedonthecrosssectionalareaofsquarebarsthatwereformerlyused.Thediameteroftheequivalentroundshapesisroundedtothenearestinchtoprovidethebarsize.Forexample,#9barhasacrosssectionof1.00squareinches,andthereforeadiameterof1.128inches.#10,#11,#14,and#18sizescorrespondto118inch,114,112,and2inchsquarebars,respectively.[9]#14rebarisparticularlyaffectedbythisapproximationbydiameteritwouldbe#13.5.

    Thetowerandsignindustriescommonlyuseslightlylarger"jumbo"bars#14Jand#18Jasanchorrodsforlargestructures.[10]Thebarsarefabricatedfromslightlyoversizedblankssuchthatthreadscanbecutattheendstoacceptstandard1.75"(#14J)and2.25"(#18J)anchornuts.

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    Steelreinforcementbarswithcolorcodesindicatingthegrade

    U.S.rebarsizechartImperial

    barsize MetricsizeLinearMassDensity Nominaldiameter Nominalarea

    lbft (kg/m) (in) (mm) (in) (mm)

    #2 #6 0.167 0.249 0.250=28 6.35 0.05 32

    #3 #10 0.376 0.561 0.375=38 9.525 0.11 71

    #4 #13 0.668 0.996 0.500=48 12.7 0.20 129

    #5 #16 1.043 1.556 0.625=58 15.875 0.31 200

    #6 #19 1.502 2.24 0.750=68 19.05 0.44 284

    #7 #22 2.044 3.049 0.875=78 22.225 0.60 387

    #8 #25 2.670 3.982 1.000 25.4 0.79 509#9 #29 3.400 5.071 1.128 28.65 1.00 645#10 #32 4.303 6.418 1.270 32.26 1.27 819#11 #36 5.313 7.924 1.410 35.81 1.56 1006#14 #43 7.650 11.41 1.693 43 2.25 1452#18 #57 13.60 20.284 2.257 57.3 4.00 2581#18J 14.60 21.775 2.337 59.4 4.29 2678

    Canadiansizes

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    Steelreinforcementinstorage

    Metricbardesignationsrepresentthenominalbardiameterinmillimeters,roundedtothenearest5mm.

    Metric

    barsize

    LinearMassDensity

    (kg/m)

    Nominaldiameter

    (mm)

    Crosssectional

    Area(mm)

    10M 0.785 11.3 10015M 1.570 16.0 20020M 2.355 19.5 30025M 3.925 25.2 50030M 5.495 29.9 70035M 7.850 35.7 100045M 11.775 43.7 150055M 19.625 56.4 2500

    Europeansizes

    Metricbardesignationsrepresentthenominalbardiameterinmillimetres.PreferredbarsizesinEuropearespecifiedtocomplywithTable6ofthestandardEN10080,[11]althoughvariousnationalstandardsstillremaininforce(e.g.BS4449intheUnitedKingdom).InSwitzerlandsomesizesaredifferentfromEuropeanstandard.

    Metric

    barsize

    LinearMassDensity

    (kg/m)

    Nominaldiameter

    (mm)

    Crosssectional

    Area(mm)

    6,0 0.222 6 28.38,0 0.395 8 50.310,0 0.617 10 78.512,0 0.888 12 11314,0 1.21 14 15416,0 1.58 16 20120,0 2.47 20 31425,0 3.85 25 49128,0 4.83 28 61632,0 6.31 32 80440,0 9.86 40 125750,0 15.4 50 1963

    Australiansizes

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    ReinforcementforuseinconcreteconstructionissubjecttotherequirementsofAustralianStandardsAS36002009(ConcreteStructures)andAS/NZS46712001(SteelReinforcingforConcrete).Thereareotherstandardsthatapplytotesting,weldingandgalvanising.ThedesignationofreinforcementisdefinedinAS/NZS46712001usingthefollowingformats:

    Bars

    Shapecode Yieldstrength(MPa) Ductilityclass Nominaldiameter(mm)DdeformedbarGrade300 300MPa Nnormal 10DdeformedbarGrade500 500MPa Nnormal 10Rroundbar 250MPa Llow 12

    16202428323640

    Examples:D500N12isdeformedbar,500MPastrength,normalductilityand12mmnominaldiameteralsoknownas"N12"R250N20isroundbar,250MPastrength,normalductilityand20mmnominaldiameteralsoknownas"R20"

    Barsaretypicallyabbreviatedtosimply'N'(hotrolleddeformedbar),'R'(hotrolledroundbar),'RW'(colddrawnribbedwire)or'W'(colddrawnroundwire),astheyieldstrengthandductilityclasscanbeimpliedfromtheshape.Forexample,allcommerciallyavailablewirehasayieldstrengthof500MPaandlowductility,whileroundbarsare250MPaandnormalductility.

    India

    RebarsareavailableintheFollowingGradesasperIS:17862008FE415/500/500D.Rebarsarequenchedwithwateratahighlevelpressuresothattheoutersurfaceishardenedandtheinnercoreremainssoft.RebarsareRibbedsothattheconcretecanhaveabettergrip.CostalregionsusedGalvanizedrebarsthisprolongsthelifeofRebars.

    [2](http://www.indanasteel.com/ptmt.php)WeightchartofIndiansRebarswithtolerancesandsizes.

    Mesh

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    Shapecode

    Ductilityclass

    Nominaldiameter(mm)

    Nominalspacing(longdirection)

    Nominalspacing(shortdirection)(onlyrequiredinrectangularmesh)

    Ssquare Llowductility 7mm 1100mm 1100mm

    Rrectangular 8mm 2200mm 2200mm

    10mm 880mm 880mm12mm

    Grades

    Rebarisavailableingradesandspecificationsthatvaryinyieldstrength,ultimatetensilestrength,chemicalcomposition,andpercentageofelongation.

    InUSuse,thegradedesignationisequaltotheminimumyieldstrengthofthebarinksi(1000psi)forexamplegrade60rebarhasaminimumyieldstrengthof60ksi.Rebaristypicallymanufacturedingrades40,60,and75.

    Incountriesthatusethemetricsystem,thegradedesignationistypicallytheyieldstrengthinmegapascalsMPa,forexamplegrade400(similartoUSgrade60).

    CommonUSspecifications,publishedbyACIandASTM,are:

    AmericanConcreteInstitute:"ACI31814BuildingCodeRequirementsforStructuralConcreteandCommentary",ISBN9780870319303(2014)ASTMA82:SpecificationforPlainSteelWireforConcreteReinforcementASTMA184/A184M:SpecificationforFabricatedDeformedSteelBarMatsforConcreteReinforcementASTMA185:SpecificationforWeldedPlainSteelWireFabricforConcreteReinforcementASTMA496:SpecificationforDeformedSteelWireforConcreteReinforcementASTMA497:SpecificationforWeldedDeformedSteelWireFabricforConcreteReinforcementASTMA615/A615M:DeformedandplaincarbonsteelbarsforconcretereinforcementASTMA616/A616M:SpecificationforRailSteelDeformedandPlainBarsforConcreteReinforcementASTMA617/A617M:SpecificationforAxleSteelDeformedandPlainBarsforConcreteReinforcementASTMA706/A706M:LowalloysteeldeformedandplainbarsforconcretereinforcementASTMA767/A767M:SpecificationforZincCoated(Galvanized)SteelBarsforConcreteReinforcementASTMA775/A775M:SpecificationforEpoxyCoatedReinforcingSteelBarsASTMA934/A934M:SpecificationforEpoxyCoatedPrefabricatedSteelReinforcingBarsASTMA955:DeformedandplainstainlesssteelbarsforconcretereinforcementASTMA996:RailsteelandaxlesteeldeformedbarsforconcretereinforcementASTMA1035:StandardSpecificationforDeformedandPlain,Lowcarbon,Chromium,SteelBarsforConcreteReinforcement

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    ASTMmarkingdesignationsare:

    'S'billetA615'I'railA616(supersededbyA996"ASTMA616/A616M96aStandardSpecificationforRailSteelDeformedandPlainBarsforConcreteReinforcement(Withdrawn1999)".Astm.org.Retrieved20120824.)'IR'RailMeetingSupplementaryRequirementsS1A616(supersededbyA996"ASTMA616/A616M96aStandardSpecificationforRailSteelDeformedandPlainBarsforConcreteReinforcement(Withdrawn1999)".Astm.org.Retrieved20120824.)'A'AxleA617(supersededbyA996"ASTMA617/A617M96aStandardSpecificationforAxleSteelDeformedandPlainBarsforConcreteReinforcement(Withdrawn1999)".Astm.org.Retrieved20120824.)'W'LowalloyA706

    HistoricallyinEurope,rebariscomposedofmildsteelmaterialwithayieldstrengthofapproximately250MPa(36ksi).Modernrebariscomposedofhighyieldsteel,withayieldstrengthmoretypically500MPa(72.5ksi).Rebarcanbesuppliedwithvariousgradesofductility.Themoreductilesteeliscapableofabsorbingconsiderablymoreenergywhendeformedabehaviorthatresistsearthquakeforcesandisusedindesign.ThesehighyieldstrengthductilesteelsareusuallyproducedusingtheTEMPCOREprocess.[12]

    Themanufactureofreinforcingsteelbyrerollingfinishedproducts(e.g.sheetsorrails)isnotallowed.[13]Incontrasttostructuralsteel,rebarsteelgradesarenotharmonizedyetacrossEurope,eachcountryhavingtheirownnationalstandards.HoweversomestandardizationofspecificationandtestingmethodsexistunderEN10080andENISO15630:

    BSEN10080:Steelforthereinforcementofconcrete.Weldablereinforcingsteel.General.(2005)BS4449:Steelforthereinforcementofconcrete.Weldablereinforcingsteel.Bar,coilanddecoiledproduct.Specification.(2005/2009)BS4482:Steelwireforthereinforcementofconcreteproducts.Specification(2005)BS4483:Steelfabricforthereinforcementofconcrete.Specification(2005)BS6744:Stainlesssteelbarsforthereinforcementofanduseinconcrete.Requirementsandtestmethods.(2001/2009)DIN4881:ReinforcingsteelsPart1:Grades,properties,marking(2009)DIN4882:ReinforcingsteelsPart2:Reinforcingsteelbars(2009)DIN4883:ReinforcingsteelsPart3:Reinforcingsteelincoils,steelwire(2009)DIN4884:ReinforcingsteelsPart4:Weldedfabric(2009)DIN4885:ReinforcingsteelsPart5:Latticegirders(2009)DIN4886:ReinforcingsteelPart6:Assessmentofconformity(2010)BSENISO156301:Steelforthereinforcementandprestressingofconcrete.Testmethods.Reinforcingbars,wirerodandwire.(2010)BSENISO156302:Steelforthereinforcementandprestressingofconcrete.Testmethods.Weldedfabric.(2010)

    Placingrebar

    Rebarcagesarefabricatedeitheronorofftheprojectsitecommonlywiththehelpofhydraulicbendersandshears.However,forsmallorcustomworkatoolknownasaHickey,orhandrebarbender,issufficient.Therebarsareplacedbysteelfixers"rodbusters"orconcretereinforcingironworkers,withbarsupportsandconcreteorplasticrebarspacersseparatingtherebarfromtheconcreteformworktoestablishconcrete

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    Steelwireusedtosecurerebarbeforeconcreteispouredoverit

    coverandensurethatproperembedmentisachieved.Therebarsinthecagesareconnectedeitherbyspotwelding,tyingsteelwire,sometimesusinganelectricrebartier,orwithmechanicalconnections.Fortyingepoxycoatedorgalvanisedrebars,epoxycoatedorgalvanizedwireisnormallyused.

    Stirrups

    Stirrupsformtheouterpartofarebarcage.Stirrupsareusuallyrectangular,andareplacedatregularintervalsalongacolumnorbeamtopreventshearfailure.[14]

    Welding

    TheAmericanWeldingSociety(AWS)D1.4setsoutthepracticesforweldingrebarintheU.S.WithoutspecialconsiderationtheonlyrebarthatisreadytoweldisWgrade(LowalloyA706).RebarthatisnotproducedtotheASTMA706specificationisgenerallynotsuitableforweldingwithoutcalculatingthe"carbonequivalent".Materialwithacarbonequivalentoflessthan0.55canbewelded.(AWSD1.4)

    ASTMA616&ASTMA617reinforcingarererolledrailsteel&rerolledrailaxlesteelwithuncontrolledchemistry,phosphorus&carboncontent.Thesematerialsarenotcommon.

    Rebarcagesarenormallytiedtogetherwithwire,althoughspotweldingofcageshasbeenthenorminEuropeformanyyears,andisbecomingmorecommonintheUS.Highstrengthsteelsforprestressedconcretemayabsolutelynotbewelded.

    Mechanicalconnections

    Alsoknownas"mechanicalcouplers"or"mechanicalsplices",mechanicalconnectionsareusedtoconnectreinforcingbarstogether.Mechanicalcouplersareaneffectivemeanstoreducerebarcongestioninhighlyreinforcedareasforcastinplaceconcreteconstruction.Thesecouplersarealsousedinprecastconcreteconstructionatthejointsbetweenmembers.

    Thestructuralperformancecriteriaformechanicalconnectionsvariesbetweencountries,codes,andindustries.Asaminimumrequirement,codestypicallyspecifythattherebartospliceconnectionmeetsorexceeds125%ofthespecifiedyieldstrengthoftherebar.Morestringentcriteriaalsorequiresthedevelopmentofthespecifiedultimatestrengthoftherebar.Asanexample,ACI318specifieseitherType1(125%Fy)orType2(125%Fyand100%Fu)performancecriteria.[15]

    Forconcretestructuresdesignedwithductilityinmind,itisrecommendedthatthemechanicalconnectionsarealsocapableoffailinginaductilemanner,typicallyknowninthereinforcingsteelindustryasachieving"barbreak".Asanexample,Caltransspecifiesarequiredmodeoffailure(i.e.,"neckingofthebar").[16]

    Safety

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    Rebarswithsafetycapsinstalledbeforebeingcoveredinconcrete.

    Topreventinjury,theprotrudingendsofsteelrebarareoftenbentoverorcoveredwithspecialsteelreinforcedplastic"plate"caps."Mushroom"capsmayprovideprotectionfromscratchesandotherminorinjuries,butprovidelittletonoprotectionfromimpalement.

    Designations

    Reinforcementisusuallytabulatedina"reinforcementschedule"onconstructiondrawings.Thiseliminatesambiguityinthenotationsusedaroundtheworld.Thefollowinglistprovidesexamplesofthenotationsusedinthearchitectural,engineering,andconstructionindustry.

    NewZealandDesignation Explanation

    HD16300,T&B,EW

    Highstrength(500MPa)16mmdiameterrebarsspacedat300mmcenters(centertocenterdistance)onboththetopandbottomfaceandineachwayaswell(i.e.,longitudinalandtransverse).

    3D12 Threemildstrength(300MPa)12mmdiameterrebars

    R8Stirrups@225MAX

    Dgrade(300MPa)smoothbarstirrups,spacedat225mmcentres.BydefaultinNewZealandpracticeallstirrupsarenormallyinterpretedasbeingfull,closed,loops.ThisisadetailingrequirementforconcreteductilityinseismiczonesIfasinglestrandofstirrupwithahookateachendwasrequired,thiswouldtypicallybebothspecifiedandillustrated.

    UnitedStatesDesignation Explanation#4@12OC,T&B,EW

    Number4rebarsspaced12inchesoncenter(centertocenterdistance)onboththetopandbottomfacesandineachwayaswell,i.e.longitudinalandtransverse.

    (3)#4 Threenumber4rebars(usuallyusedwhentherebarperpendiculartothedetail)#3ties@9OC,(2)perset

    Number3rebarsusedasstirrups,spacedat9inchesoncenter.Eachsetconsistsoftwoties,whichisusuallyillustrated.

    #7@12"EW,EF

    Number7rebarspaced12inchesapart,placedineachdirection(eachway)andoneachface.

    Reuseandrecycling

    InChinaandmanyothercountries,afterthedemolitionofabuilding,workersarecalledintoremovetherebar.Theyscourthesite,extractingthemetalusingboltcutters,weldingequipment,sledgehammers,andothertools.Themetalispartiallystraightened,bundledandsold.

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    Workersextractingrebarfromdemolitionrubble

    Rebar,likealmostallmetalproducts,canberecycledasscrap.Itisusuallycombinedwithothersteelproducts,melteddown,andreformed.

    Seealso

    CarbongridCovermeter

    WeldedwiremeshorweldmeshFusionbondedepoxycoating

    References1. Merritt,FredericS.,M.KentLoftinandJonathanT.Ricketts,StandardHandbookforCivilEngineers,Fourth

    Edition,McGrawHillBookCompany,1995,p.8.172. "LedonjondeVincenneslivresonhistoire".3. TheofficeofthefirstRussianoligarch(http://www.itogi.ru/archive/2002/42/102260.html)(Russian)4. "CoefficientsofLinearThermalExpansion".TheEngineeringToolBox.Retrieved20150706.5. "GFRPBarTransverseCoefficientofThermalExpansionEffectsonConcreteCover"(PDF).Retrieved

    20120824.6. RecommendedFieldHandlingofExpoyCoatedReinforcingBars

    (http://epoxyinterestgroup.org/cfcs/cmsIT/baseComponents/fileManagerProxy.cfc?method=GetFile&fileID=719D762290A658C44D14365D2D5B5099&fileName=Field_Handling_Card.pdf),ConcreteReinforcingSteelInstitute

    7. Ramniceanu,Andrei[1](http://virginiadot.org/vtrc/main/online_reports/pdf/08CR5.pdf)ParametersGoverningtheCorrosionProtectionEfficiencyofFusionBondedEpoxyCoatingsonReinforcingSteel,VirginiaTransportationResearchCouncil,January2008

    8. EpoxyInterestGroup."EpoxyInterestGroupofCRSI".EpoxyInterestGroupofCRSI.Retrieved24August2012.

    9. Wang,ChuKiaSalmon,CharlesPincheira,Jose(2007).ReinforcedConcreteDesign.Hoboken,NJ:JohnWiley&Sons.p.20.ISBN9780471262862.

    10. ThreadedRebarBolts(http://www.portlandbolt.com/products/rods/threadedrebar.html)11. "BSEN10080:Steelforthereinforcementofconcrete.Weldablereinforcingsteel.General.",pp.19(2005).12. Noville,J.F.(June2015).TEMPCORE,themostconvenientprocesstoproducelowcosthighstrengthrebars

    from8to75mm(PDF).2ndESTADMETEC.Dsseldorf.

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    WikimediaCommonshasmediarelatedtoRebar.

    13. "BSEN10080:Steelforthereinforcementofconcrete.Weldablereinforcingsteel.General.",clause6.4,pp.13(2005).

    14. Jesse(January29,2013).accessdate=20150204"ReinforcedConcreteBeamDesign:ConcreteBeamStirrups?Whataretheyandwhyaretheyimportant?"Check|url=scheme(help).

    15. ACIcommittee318(2014).ACI31814BuildingCodeRequirementsforStructuralConcreteandCommentary.AmericanConcreteInstitute(ACI).ISBN9780870319303.

    16. CaliforniaDept.ofTransportation."METHODOFTESTSFORMECHANICALANDWELDEDREINFORCINGSTEELSPLICES"(PDF).Caltrans.RetrievedFeb2011.

    Externallinks

    OSHARebarimpalementprotectionmeasures

    (https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/construction/falls/mainpage.html)

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