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ASTM STEEL BAR SIZES (ACI) in FPS SYSTEM

As an aid to users of the ACI Building Code, information on ASTM Steel sizes, areas, and weights of various steel reinforcement is presented.

ASTM STANDARD REINFORCING BARS

  Bar size, no.Nominal diameter, in.Nominal area, in.2Nominal weight, lb/ft
30.3750.110.376
40.5000.200.668
50.6250.311.043
60.7500.441.502
70.8750.602.044
81.0000.792.670
91.1281.003.400
101.2701.274.303
111.4101.565.313
141.6932.257.65
182.2574.0013.60
ASTM STANDARD REINFORCING BARS

ASTM STANDARD PRESTRESSING STRANDS, WIRES, AND BARS

Type*Nominal diameter, in.Nominal area, in.2Nominal weight, lb/ft
      Seven-wire strand (Grade 250)1/4 (0.250)0.0360.122
5/16 (0.313)0.0580.197
3/8 (0.375)0.0800.272
7/16 (0.438)0.1080.367
1/2 (0.500)0.1440.490
(0.600)0.2160.737
      Seven-wire strand (Grade 270)3/8 (0.375)0.0850.290
7/16 (0.438)0.1150.390
1/2 (0.500)0.1530.520
(0.520)0.1670.570
(0.563)0.1920.650
(0.600)0.2170.740
(0.620)0.2310.780
(0.700)0.2941.000
    Prestressing wire0.1920.0290.098
0.1960.0300.102
0.2500.0490.170
0.2760.0600.204
        Prestressing bars (Type I, plain)3/40.441.50
7/80.602.04
10.782.67
1-1/80.993.38
1-1/41.234.17
1-3/81.485.05
        Prestressing bars (Type II, deformed)5/80.280.98
3/40.421.49
10.853.01
1-1/41.254.39
1-3/81.585.56
1-3/42.589.10
2-1/25.1618.20
36.8524.09

*Availability of some strand, wire, and bar sizes should be investigated in advance.

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