Focus on Stainless Steel Dowel Bars
Acciaierie Valbruna S.p.A manufacture a comprehensive range of Plain Round Dowel Bars from 3mm to 250mm diameter, however in the construction industry the size range is typically 12mm to 50mm diameter. Dowel bars are often used to provide a corrosive free connection within concrete structures, or at movement joints within that structure, where the dowel bars are debonded via the use of a plastic sleeve.
Plain Dowel Bar is available in grades 304 and 316 stainless steel as standard and the properties of the bar conform to BS 6744:2001
| Dia. mm |
12 |
16 |
20 |
25 |
30 |
32 |
40 |
50 |
| Area mm² |
113.1 |
201.1 |
314.2 |
490.9 |
706.8 |
804.2 |
1256.6 |
1963.5 |
| Mass kg/m |
0.920 |
1.625 |
2.538 |
3.965 |
5.710 |
6.500 |
10.150 |
15.891 |
| Dowel Bar Stock and Cut Lengths |
|
Material Grades and Strength |
| Stock Lengths |
3000 -3200 mm Random lengths in general |
|
0.2% Proof Strength |
200 N/mm² minimum |
| Cut Lengths |
Any Combination from Stock Lengths |
|
Ultimate Strength |
500 N/mm² minimum |
| Plastic Debonding Sleeves and Dowel Expansion Caps |
| Bar Dia. mm |
12 |
16 |
16 |
20 |
25 |
32 |
| Sleeve Length mm |
450 |
200 |
450 |
300 |
300 |
375 |
| Cap Length mm |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
