Steel Rebar Test Conducted by: Christian Chang Ty Dempsey 5/9/00
Purpose Find tensile strength Steel Reinforced Bars Steel Spirals Plot stress strain curve
Procedure Prepare 3 Rebars, 2 Spirals Attach strain gauges Setup up SATEC testing machine Perform tensile test Analyze results
Data SpecimenDiameterLength A Rebar.5 inch20.95 inch B Rebar.5 inch21 inch C Rebar.5 inch21 inch D Spiral.275 inch25.25 inch E Spiral.275 inch inch
Results (Graphs) Stress/Strain for Steel Rebar
Results (Graphs) Stress/Strain for Steel Spiral
Results (Data) SpecimenAverage Modulus of Elasticity A Rebar13.05 MSI B Rebar12.51 MSI C Rebar13.56 MSI D Spiral46.92 MSI E Spiral50.33 MSI
Average Results Steel Rebars Mega-pounds per square inch Steel Spirals Mega-pounds per square inch
Conclusion Performed test Collected data Analyzed results Found Young’s Modulus from test