12.7mm 15.2mm PC Strand
Product Spotlights
Steel strand is a steel product formed by helically twisting multiple high-strength steel wires together. Common constructions include 1×3, 1×7, and 1×19, and it is widely used in prestressed concrete structures, suspension bridges, cable-stayed bridges, ground anchors, and geotechnical reinforcement projects. It is often galvanized or epoxy-coated to enhance corrosion resistance. Common foreign grades include ASTM A416 (USA), BS 5896 (UK), EN 10138 (Europe), and JIS G3536 (Japan). For technical parameters and standard requirements, use the search term “steel strand specifications” for detailed information.
Main Applications
In bridge engineering, steel strand is commonly used for main cables of suspension bridges, stay cables, and pretensioned or post-tensioned prestressed beams. In construction, it is used for high-rise building slabs, ground anchors, and uplift piles. In geotechnical engineering, it is used for slope reinforcement, rock bolt systems, and deep excavation support systems. Common European grades include Y1860S7 and Y1770S7 (EN 10138), while the US primarily uses ASTM A416 Grade 270 (low-relaxation steel strand). For bridge cable applications, search “bridge strand cable grade” to find suitable specifications.
Structural Classification and Processing Characteristics
Based on surface condition, steel strand can be classified as plain, galvanized, or epoxy-coated. Based on stress characteristics, it can be classified as normal relaxation or low relaxation, with the latter being more suitable for precision prestressed structures. Key quality indicators include strand lay length, cross-sectional uniformity, and breaking load. To understand the mechanical properties of different constructions, it is advisable to search using “steel strand breaking load chart” for reference data.
International Trade and Selection Suggestions
In international sourcing, key factors to consider include tensile strength, modulus of elasticity, relaxation rate, and corrosion protection method. Grade equivalences exist across different standards — for example, ASTM A416 Grade 270 can correspond to Y1860S7 in EN 10138 or SWPR7 in JIS G3536. For technical comparison and substitution, use the search term “steel strand equivalent grade” for grade conversion. To find globally certified suppliers or export quotes, use “steel strand suppliers USA” for reliable resources.
Send Inquiry to This Supplier
You May Also Like
-
Quality Assurance ASTM A421 3mm 4mm 5mm 6mm Steel Wire 1670MPa 1770MPa 1860MPa Indented PC WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
ASTM Standard for Construction Cold Drawn 5.8mm 9mm 12mm Prestressed Concrete Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
Bridge Construction ASTM A416 Grade 270 7wire Prestressed Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
ASTM Standard for Construction Cold Drawn 5.8mm 9mm 12mm Prestressed Concrete Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
High Carbon Steel Wire 3mm 4mm 5mm 6mm High Tensile Strength Wire in Stock Prestressed Concrete Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
3mm 4mm 5mm 6mm 1670MPA High Tensile Strength Pc Wire Prestressed Concrete Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
Supplier 3.8-7mm Spiral Ribbed Galvanized Alloy Welding Bending Cutting Prestressed Concrete Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
4.0mm 4.8mm 5mm 5.5mm Prestressed Concrete Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
Best Selling High Quality 5mm Prestressed Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons
-
Prestressed Concrete Strand Wire Supplier 3.8mm 4mm 4.8mm 5.0mm 6mm 7mm Spiral Ribbed High Carbon Tension PC Steel WireUS$ 550 - 575MOQ: 10 Metric Tons









