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Table 3 Mechanical properties of steel reinforcement bars

From: Performance of concrete beams partially/fully reinforced with glass fiber polymer bars

Bar size

Unit weight (kg/m\)

Yield strength, ReH (N/mm2)

Tensile strength, Rm (N/m2)

Rm/ReH

Elongation %

Bend test

8 mm

0.399

275

429

1.56

17.5

Pass

0.400

273

428

1.57

18.9

Pass

0.399

279

434

1.56

18.3

Pass

0.402

275

426

1.55

18.5

Pass

0.403

257

408

1.59

17.5

Pass

0.400

287

421

1.47

16.1

Pass

0.401

264

402

1.52

17.8

Pass

0.401

275

436

1.59

15.8

Pass

0.398

278

431

1.55

16.3

Pass

0.395

314

440

1.40

18.8

Pass

10mm

0.608

380

560

1.47

12.5

Pass

0.609

375

556

1.48

13.4

Pass

0.605

390

536

1.41

13.9

Pass

0.610

380

532

1.40

12.7

Pass

0.607

374

525

1.40

13.6

Pass

0.608

381

530

1.39

12.9

Pass