Reinforcing Steel Grades (IS 456)
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Reinforcing Steel Grades (IS 456)
| Grade | \(f_y\) (\(\mathrm{N/mm^2}\)) | \(x_{u,\max}/d\) |
|---|---|---|
| Fe250 (mild) | 250 | 0.53 |
| Fe415 | 415 | 0.48 |
| Fe500 | 500 | 0.46 |
| Fe550 | 550 | 0.44 |
Typical values for exam use. Actual values vary with grade, source and test condition — use the figure given in the question when one is stated.