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A615 Grade 60 vs SD345

United States ASTM A615/A615M · Steel

A615 Grade 60

The common US rebar: 60 ksi (420 MPa) yield. Not intended for welding; use A706 where welding or seismic ductility matters.

Japan JIS G 3112 · Steel

SD345

Japanese deformed bar: yield 345–440 MPa, tensile ≥ 490 MPa, yield ratio ≤ 80 %.

Mechanical

PropertyConditionA615 Grade 60SD345Difference
Yield strength ReH—≥ 420MPa1345–440MPa1−18 %
Tensile strength Rm—≥ 620MPa1≥ 490MPa1−21 %

Rows are matched by condition (thickness band, temperature, product form). A dash means the grade has no sourced value for that condition. Differences are SD345 relative to A615 Grade 60; for ranges the lower bound is compared.