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The V-ROD composite rebar is available in both fiberglass and carbon composite material systems. See below for the appropriate fiberglass material properties for your application or click here for a downloadable version.  Please contact us for the latest carbon material properties.

 

FIBERGLASS REBAR MATERIAL PROPERTIES 1
 
PHYSICAL PROPERTY #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #10
Nominal Size in 1/4 3/8 1/2 5/8 3/4 7/8 1 1 1/4
  mm #6 #10 #13 #16 #19 #22 #25 #32
Nominal Diameter in 0.250 0.375 0.500 0.625 0.750 0.875 1.000 1.250
  mm 6.35 9.53 12.70 15.88 19.05 22.23 25.40 31.75
Cross-sectional Area in2 0.049 0.110 0.196 0.307 0.442 0.601 0.785 1.23
  mm2 31.7 71.3 126.7 197.9 285.1 387.7 506.7
Cross-sectional Area in2 0.06 0.121 0.212 0.348 0.464 0.611 0.817
(effective, with coating) mm2 38.97 78 136.7 224.36 292.57 387.9 527.34
Weight lb/lin ft 0.0520 0.1130 0.1820 0.2860 0.4130 0.5610 0.7330
Glass Content % weight 77.1 77.4 77.9 77.8 78.3 77.8 78.2
  % volume 59.1 59.6 60.3 60.1 60.8 60.1 60.7
MECHANICAL PROPERTY                
Nominal Tensile Strength MPa 874 852 786 751 728 693 675 550
  ksi 127 124 114 109 106 100 98 80
Guaranteed Design Tensile MPa 784 765 708 683 656 625 597 500
Strength 2 ksi 114 111 103 99 95 91 87 73
Nominal Tensile Modulus GPa 46.1 45.4 46.3 48.2 47.6 46.4 51.9 42.0
  ksi 6681 6580 6710 6986 6899 6725 7522 6090
Tensile Strain % 1.90 1.89 1.70 1.56 1.53 1.49 1.30 1.20
Poisson's Ratio   0.25 0.21 0.26 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.28 0.20
Development Length
(CSA-S6-00 clause 16.8.3)
in 10.09 13.95 17.05 20.99 23.10 25.33 28.42
Splice Length
(CSA-S6-00 clause 16.8.3.1)
in 13.12 18.13 22.16 27.29 30.03 32.93 36.94

Development Length
(CSA-S806-02 clause 9.3)

in 10.32 14.26 17.43 21.46 23.61 25.90 29.05
Development Length
(ACI 440.1R-06 clause 11.3)
in 12.15 16.57 19.49 23.59 25.24 26.82 28.90
Splice Length
(ACI 440.1R-06 clause 11.3)
in 15.80 21.55 25.34 30.67 32.81 34.86 37.57
Ratio of Modulus of Elasticity to Strength   52.7 53.0 58.9 64.2 65.4 67.0 76.9
Nominal Compressive MPa 553 538 473 504 519 488
Strength ksi 80 78 69 73 75 71
Nominal Flexural Strength MPa 1200 1161 1005 930 882 811 776 660
  ksi 174 168 146 135 128 117 112 98
Nominal Flexural Modulus GPa 48.8 46.1 46.8 46.8 45.1 44.6 45.1 45.0
  ksi 7071 6685 6787 6786 6533 6466 6539 6525
Flexural Strain % 2.46 2.52 2.15 1.99 1.96 1.82 1.72 1.50
Nominal Shear Strength MPa 225 183 212 195 200 203 203
  ksi 32.6 26.5 30.7 28.3 29.0 29.4 29.4
Nominal Bond Strength MPa 20.5 17.5 14.1 13.7 16.7 16.5 14.8
  psi 2971 2536 2043 1986 2420 2391 2145
Bond Dependent Coefficient   0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Longitudinal Coefficient of 10-6/ °c 5.9 5.5 5.5 6.4 6.0 6.0 6.1
Thermal Expansion 10-6/ °F 3.2 3.0 3.0 3.5 3.3 3.3 3.4
Transverse Coefficient of 10-6/ °c 27.3 27.3 29.5 29.1 27.3 23.4 23.2
Thermal Expansion 10-6/ °F 15.2 15.2 16.4 16.2 15.2 13.0 12.9
Moisture Absorption % 0.65 0.47 0.38 0.42 0.21 0.38 0.17
1 Tested per applicable ACI (American Concrete Institute) / ASTM test methods; where data is not shown,
values are being developed.
2 Guaranteed tensile strength is the average ultimate tensile strength minus three standard deviations.

 

 


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