rebar sizes

rebar sizes
   numerical size designations for steel reinforcing bars ("rebars") used to strengthen concrete. The size number is the diameter of the rod in 8ths of an inch (1/8 inch = 3.175 millimeters); thus a rod 1 inch in diameter is a \#8 rebar.

Dictionary of units of measurement. 2015.

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