The tensile and bend testing of high strength rebar (reinforcement bar) may be completed performed using the test methods and procedures specified in the standards listed below.
Applicable Testing Standards
- ASTM A370 Tensile Bend Strength Steel Test Equipment
- ASTM A615 Steel Bars Test Equipment
- ASTM A996 Tension Rail Axle Steel Test Equipment
Recommended Test Machine
300 Series Electromechanical Universal Test Machines
Force range of 5 kN to 600 kN (1,125 lbf to 135,000 lbf)
Adjustable test space
The most popular choice for static tension and compression tests
These dual column testers are available in both tabletop and floor standing models