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T40 Reinforcing Bar

Eurocode metric reinforcing bar — diameter 40.0 mm (1.575 in), cross-sectional area, mass per metre, and standard spacing options.

Diameter
40.0 mm
Area
1256.6 mm²
Perimeter
125.7 mm
Mass per metre
9.865 kg/m

Area per metre width at common spacings

For slab or wall reinforcement specified as “T40@ spacing c/c” — the area provided per unit width at each standard centre-to-centre spacing.

SpacingAs (mm²/m)
T40 @ 100mm c/c12566
T40 @ 125mm c/c10053
T40 @ 150mm c/c8378
T40 @ 175mm c/c7181
T40 @ 200mm c/c6283
T40 @ 250mm c/c5027
T40 @ 300mm c/c4189

Equivalent options at 150mm spacing

Every metric bar size at the same reference spacing, so you can see at a glance which other size lands near the same area per unit width as T40.

BarAs (mm²/m)
T6188
T8335
T10524
T12754
T141026
T161340
T202094
T253272
T284105
T325362
T40 (this bar)8378
T5013090

Area and mass are computed directly from the nominal diameter (mass assumes standard steel density, 7850 kg/m³) — the same values the Rebar Calculator uses.

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