Practice Advisory 11: Grade 500E reinforcing steel - good practice
- Abbreviation
- Practice Advisory 11
- Valid from
- 1/12/2016
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Information type
- Practice advisory
- Format
- Website
Description
This Practice Advisory supplements Practice Advisory 1, and replaces Practice Advisory 7 and the quick guide for designers, building consent authorities, and contractors. It reports on research into bend diameters for Grade 500E MA and QT reinforcing steel.
Scope
This Practice Advisory includes:
- Main points
- Background
- Market Update discontinued
- Section A: Summary of properties and characteristics
- Section B: Minimum bend diameters
- Bendometer for checking bending of reinforcement
- Section C: Fabrication processes – Advice
- Section D: Good practice guide
- Further information