H10 (10 mm) Reinforcing Bar - BS (UK)
H10 (10 mm) is a BS (UK) reinforcing bar to BS 4449:2005. Its nominal diameter is 10 mm, giving a cross-section area As of 78.5 mm² and a mass of 0.617 kg/m. It is supplied in grade B500A / B500B / B500C with characteristic yield f_yk = 500 MPa. The tables below give the total steel area for 1-10 bars and the area per metre of width at common bar spacings.
Bar properties
| d | Nominal diameter | 10 mm |
| As | Cross-section area | 78.5 mm² |
| m | Mass per metre | 0.617 kg/m |
| u | Nominal perimeter | 31.4 mm |
| f_yk | Characteristic yield | 500 MPa |
Total area for n bars (As = n × 78.5 mm²)
| Bars | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As (mm²) | 79 | 157 | 236 | 314 | 393 | 471 | 550 | 628 | 707 | 785 |
Area per metre at spacing (As/m = 1000/s × 78.5 mm²)
| s (mm) | 75 | 100 | 125 | 150 | 175 | 200 | 250 | 300 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As/m (mm²/m) | 1,047 | 785 | 628 | 523 | 449 | 393 | 314 | 262 |
Source: BS 4449:2005. Area = π/4 × d² for metric bars; ASTM areas are the standard's tabulated nominal values. Grades available: B500A, B500B, B500C.
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