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Bar Identification Resources: Each Individual Reinforcing Bar Is Manufactured With A Series of Individual Markings
Bar Identification Resources: Each Individual Reinforcing Bar Is Manufactured With A Series of Individual Markings
There are a number of ways to identify reinforcing bar (rebar) from the production mill to the fabrication
shop to the jobsite. This documentation and marking system helps provide a wealth of useful
information about the manufacturing and composition of each bar of reinforcing steel.
*CRSI Board of Directors, through the Engineering Practice Committee, is encouraging producer Members to revert to an inch-pound bar marking system for all sizes and grades
of deformed reinforcing steel products. The intention of this resolution is to reduce confusion and the chance of errors/delays from the construction supply chain.
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Bar Marking Sequence