This method covers a bend test for evaluating the ductility of bars used for concrete reinforcement.
The units of measure to be used shall be either SI units or inch-pound units (shown in parentheses in this standard) depending on the units used in the applicable material specification.
The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.
REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
AASHTO Standards:
M 3 lM/M 31, Deformed and Plain Billet-Steel Bars for Concrete Reinforcement
M 322MIM 322, Rail-Steel and Axle-Steel Deformed Bars for Concrete Reinforcement
SUMMARY OF THE METHOD
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