18 mm Reinforcing Bar - TCVN (Vietnam)
18 mm is a TCVN (Vietnam) reinforcing bar to TCVN 1651-2 / TCVN 5574. Its nominal diameter is 18 mm, giving a cross-section area As of 254.5 mm² and a mass of 1.998 kg/m. It is supplied in grade CB300-V / CB400-V / CB500-V with characteristic yield f_yk = 400 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 | 18 mm |
| As | Cross-section area | 254.5 mm² |
| m | Mass per metre | 1.998 kg/m |
| u | Nominal perimeter | 56.5 mm |
| f_yk | Characteristic yield | 400 MPa |
Total area for n bars (As = n × 254.5 mm²)
| Bars | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As (mm²) | 255 | 509 | 764 | 1,018 | 1,273 | 1,527 | 1,782 | 2,036 | 2,291 | 2,545 |
Area per metre at spacing (As/m = 1000/s × 254.5 mm²)
| s (mm) | 75 | 100 | 125 | 150 | 175 | 200 | 250 | 300 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As/m (mm²/m) | 3,393 | 2,545 | 2,036 | 1,697 | 1,454 | 1,273 | 1,018 | 848 |
Source: TCVN 1651-2 / TCVN 5574. Area = π/4 × d² for metric bars; ASTM areas are the standard's tabulated nominal values. Grades available: CB300-V, CB400-V, CB500-V.
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