While there are several reinforcing options for nonstructural slabs-on-ground, this article focuses on steel reinforcing bars and welded wire reinforcement for crack width control. Steel ...

Contract documents call for #6 reinforcing bars embedded in a concrete wall and with right angle bends that will be the top bars in a floor slab to be added later. But here’s the problem.

and shear-reinforcing bars in a beam or slab. These calculations do not, however, give the designer the length, spacing or location of the bars within the section, nor do they determine whether or not ...

“Reinforcing concrete with FRP bars would extend the life of a structure to 100 years or more, compared to steel-reinforced concrete, which needs major restoration after 25 years.” Concrete parking ...

On most faces of the exposed slab, only two pieces of rebar can be seen, half of what would be expected. Three bars are visible on another.

NEW YORK, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IndexBox, a leading market research firm, has published a new report on the global concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) market, providing detailed insights ...