Experimental and Theoretical Studies on Flexural Performance of Stainless Steel Reinforced Concrete Beams

Table 1

Mechanical properties of reinforcements.

Type of reinforcements	Diameter (mm)	Yield strength (MPa)	Tensile strength (MPa)	Elongation (%)	Elastic modulus (10^5 N/mm)
SS reinforcement	6.5	595	800	32.5	1.41
	12	660	830	37.8	1.41
	16	640	795	33.9	1.51
Ordinary steel reinforcement	6.5	280	430	29.7	2.12
	12	380	530	30.7	2.30
	16	400	555	28.7	2.22