CIRIA Method for Bursting Steel

ypo/yo 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7

Fbst/Fo 0.23 0.2 0.17 0.14 0.11

Ast = Fbst/(0.87fy) or often replaced by 200 Mpa

1 1 1 1 1
5907 6805 5912 6809 5915 6812 5920 6815 5927 6819
n 7 5 12 9 15 12 20 15 27 19 strand
Fjac max 1092.42 1107.55 1872.72 1993.59 2340.9 2658.12 3121.2 3322.65 4213.62 4208.69 kN
ypo 150 150 180 180 220 220 250 250 280 280
Center 240 240 280 280 320 320 360 360 420 420 from DSI 50
ypo/yo 0.63 0.63 0.64 0.64 0.69 0.69 0.69 0.69 0.67 0.67
Fbst/Fo 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14
Fbst 152.9388 155.057 262.1808 279.1026 327.726 372.1368 436.968 465.171 589.9068 589.2166 kN
A 400 775.285 1310.904 1395.513 1638.63 1860.684 2184.84 2325.855 2949.534 2946.083 mm2
Ф steel 12 12 12 12 13 13 16 16 16 16 mm
n steel 2 4 6 7 7 8 6 6 8 8