B500C Steel Rebar
Unique Features of B500C Steel Rebar
B500C rebar is distinguished by its high yield strength of 500 MPa (72,500 psi) and tensile strength of up to 600 MPa (87,000 psi), making it ideal for large-scale construction projects. Its ribbed design ensures a strong bond with concrete, contributing to the stability and load-bearing capacity of the structure. B500C rebar is also highly resistant to corrosion, which makes it suitable for use in harsh environments, such as coastal areas and industrial zones. Furthermore, B500C offers good bendability, allowing it to be used in custom designs without compromising structural integrity.
Technical Specifications for B500C Steel Rebar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Grade | B500C |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 500 MPa (72,500 psi) |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 600 MPa (87,000 psi) |
| Elongation | ≥ 14% |
| Chemical Composition | Carbon (C): 0.30-0.40%, Manganese (Mn): 0.50-1.50%, Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.035%, Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.035%, Silicon (Si): ≤ 0.30% |
| Surface | Ribbed |
| Standard | EN 10080, BS 4449 (Europe), AS 4671 (Australia) |
| Tolerance | Diameter tolerance: ±0.5mm, Length tolerance: ±20mm |
| Length | Typically 6m, 9m, 12m, or customized |
Applications of B500C Steel Rebar
- Heavy Civil Infrastructure: B500C rebar is commonly used in large-scale infrastructure projects such as bridges, highways, and tunnels, where its high strength and durability are essential for long-lasting performance.
- High-Rise Buildings: With its superior mechanical properties, B500C rebar is ideal for reinforcing the structural framework of skyscrapers and multi-story buildings.
- Seismic Construction: The flexibility and high strength of B500C rebar make it an excellent choice for seismic zones, ensuring the stability of structures in areas prone to earthquakes.
Packaging and Shipping
we ensure that B500C steel rebar is carefully handled and packaged for safe transportation. The rebar is bundled and shrink-wrapped to prevent damage during shipping. We offer flexible shipping options, including containerized sea freight, to ensure on-time delivery to your project site. Custom packaging solutions are available, and all shipments come with the necessary quality certifications and documentation for smooth customs clearance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for B500C Steel Rebar
- What is the yield strength of B500C steel rebar?
- B500C rebar has a minimum yield strength of 500 MPa (72,500 psi), offering excellent performance in demanding construction projects.
- What is the tensile strength of B500C steel rebar?
- The tensile strength of B500C rebar is ≥ 600 MPa (87,000 psi), providing high load-bearing capacity.
- Is B500C steel rebar suitable for seismic applications?
- Yes, B500C rebar is highly recommended for use in seismic zones due to its flexibility, strength, and ability to withstand dynamic forces during an earthquake.
- What standards does B500C steel rebar comply with?
- B500C rebar meets international standards such as EN 10080, BS 4449 (Europe), and AS 4671 (Australia).
- What is the typical length of B500C steel rebar?
- B500C rebar is generally available in lengths of 6m, 9m, and 12m, with custom lengths available upon request.
- Can B500C steel rebar be bent for custom designs?
- Yes, B500C rebar can be bent for custom designs while maintaining its structural integrity and mechanical performance.
