Redefining Strength with FTC GFRP Rebars
This table shows how to replace metal rebars with FTC GFRP rebars based on tensile strength equivalence.
| Metal Rebars | FTC GFRP Rebars | |||
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Diameter |
Weight (Per 12 meter bar) |
Equals to |
Diameter |
Weight (Per 12 meter bar) |
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- |
= |
3.0 mm |
0.185 kg |
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- |
- |
= |
3.5 mm |
0.280 kg |
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06 mm |
2.75 kg |
= |
4.5 mm |
0.468 kg |
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08 mm |
4.74 kg |
= |
6.0 mm |
0.570 kg |
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10 mm |
7.40 kg |
= |
7.0 mm |
0.900 kg |
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12 mm |
10.65 kg |
= |
8.0 mm |
1.200 kg |
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14 mm |
14.52 kg |
= |
10.0 mm |
1.600 kg |
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16 mm |
18.93 kg |
= |
12.0 mm |
2.400 kg |
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18 mm |
24.00 kg |
= |
14.0 mm |
3.240 kg |
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22 mm |
35.76 kg |
= |
16.0 mm |
4.870 kg |
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25 mm |
46.22 kg |
= |
18.0 mm |
6.280 kg |
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28 mm |
58.02 kg |
= |
20.0 mm |
8.080 kg |
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32 mm |
75.79 kg |
= |
22.0 mm |
9.800 kg |
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40 mm |
118.52 kg |
= |
25.0 mm |
11.670 kg |
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*"Kindly consult your structural engineer/architect for further guidance." |
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