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B500A vs SD490

United Kingdom BS 4449:2005+A3:2016 · Steel

B500A

Weldable rebar, ductility class A: 500 MPa characteristic yield, Rm/Re ≥ 1.05, Agt ≥ 2.5 %.

Japan JIS G 3112 · Steel

SD490

Japanese deformed bar: yield 490–625 MPa, tensile ≥ 620 MPa, yield ratio ≤ 80 %.

Mechanical

PropertyConditionB500ASD490Difference
Yield strength ReH—≥ 500MPa2490–625MPa1−2.0 %

Rows are matched by condition (thickness band, temperature, product form). A dash means the grade has no sourced value for that condition. Differences are SD490 relative to B500A; for ranges the lower bound is compared.