7-Wire Strands

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CHAPTER 8 General Design Information

8.2.2 Material properties – prestressing steel

Strand Diameter - mm Minimum Strength - kN Nominal Area - mm Weight - kg/1000 m


(inches) (pounds) (sq. in.) (lbs/1000ft)

7-WIRE 1720 MPa (250 ksi) STRAND FOR PRESTRESSED CONCRETE


9 (3/8") 89.0 (20,000) 51.6 (0.080) 405 (272)
11 (7/16") 120.1 (27,000) 69.6 (0.108) 548 (367)
13 (1/2") 160.1 (36,000) 92.9 (0.144) 730 (490)
15 (0.600") 240.2 (54,000) 139.3 (0.216) 1099 (737)
7-WIRE 1860 MPa (270 ksi) GRADE STRAND FOR PRESTRESSED CONCRETE
8 (5/16") 71.2 (16,000) 38.0 (0.059) 298 (200)
9 (3/8") 102.3 (23,000) 54.8 (0.085) 432 (290)
11 (7/16") 137.9 (31,100) 74.1 (0.115) 582 (390)
13 (1/2") 183.7 (41,300) 98.7 (0.153) 775 (520)
13a (1/2"Special) 200.2 (45,100) 107.7 (0.167) 819 (550)
14 (9/16") 230.0 (51,800) 123.8 (0.192) 970 (651)
15 (0.600") 260.7 (58,600) 140.0 (0.217) 1104 (740)
Figure 8.2.2 Properties of prestressing strands

26mm 32mm 36mm 46mm 65mm


THREAD BAR SIZE 3
(1 in) (1 in) (1 /8 in) (1 in) (2 in)
Ultimate Load (1030 MPa) kN 567 834 1054 1779 3471
Yield Load (0.8 fpu Aps) kN 454 667 843 1423 2777
mm
Steel Area 551 804 1018 1689 3358

Max, Bar Diameter mm 31 37 41.4 51 70


Nominal Linear Mass kg/m 4.48 6.53 8.27 13.7 27.3
Anchor Plate Sizes mm 127x127x32 152x178x38 178x178x44 230x230x57 305x356x64
102x165x32 127x203x38 127x241x44 --- ---
Nut Extension mm 48 64 70 74 127
Min. Bar Protrusion mm 92 98 122 98 149
Coupler Length mm 159 171 219 171 273
Coupler Diameter mm 51 60 67 79 114
Bar Duct O.D. mm 47 51 55 70 88
Bar Duct I.D. mm 43 48 51 67 84
Coupler Duct O.D. mm 70 76 87 101 138
Coupler Duct I.D. mm 67 72 83 95 134
Pocket Former Depth mm 178 203 219 N/A N/A
Pocket Former Max
mm 130 165 165 N/A N/A
Diameter
Note: Typical sizes, properties and dimensions of post-tensioning bars: confirm with bar supplier.

Figure 8.2.3 Properties of post-tensioning bars

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