Summary for Test 2023-08-30-2-2

Test performed: CTM 670-December 2013

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 994191
DEA: 081G8304
EFIS: 0816000079
DIST-CO-RTE-PM08-SBD-40-R100.8/R101.8
Award Date12/01/2022
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionHMA, STRUCTURAL CONC, BAR REINFORCING STEEL, CRSP & IMPORTED BORROW.
Location DescriptionSAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AT ESSEX FROM 1.1 MILES EAST OF ESSEX ROAD OVERCROSSING TO 0.5 MILE EAST OF HALFWAY HILLS WASH BRIDGE
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 03/30/2023)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date08/30/2023 Sample Unique Key2
Will the laboratory/organization for which you are a member perform testing on this material sample?Yes Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing09/01/2023
Sample typeQuality Assurance A brief description of the sample#8x2-6 (Welded Hoops)
The quantity of what the sample constitutes236 Hoops From where was the sample collectedFabricator
First name of sampler or witnessed byJoaquin Last name of sampler or witnessed byMoreno
Title of sampler Telephone number of sampler7146990897
Laboratory sample identification Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameRKR Steel Welding LLC Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name

Material Information

Material TypeSMTL TM5 - Welded Hoops Production or Authorization TestingProduction Testing
Service or UltimateUltimate Rebar Heat Number(s)6040990
Hoop Manufacturer Lot Number(s)Lot 17 Material Standard CodeASTM A706
Material Grade60 Rebar Size#8
Diameter of Hoop2'-6" Epoxy CoatedNo
Epoxy Coating ColorNA Rebar ManufacturerCMC Steel Oklahoma
Welding CompanyRKR Steel Welding Coating StandardsUncoated
Weld TypeFlash Welded

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2023-08-30-2
DIME Test ID: 2023-08-30-2-2
Testing Lab: CT HQ - Sacramento Structural Materials Testing Laboratory
Test Method: CTM 670-December 2013: Method of Tests for Mechanical and Welded Reinforcing Steel Splices (Tensile)
Test Release Date: 2023-09-06

Test Results


Number of Samples: 1
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: aauvinen
Date of test: 09/05/2023
UTM: 400kip
Temperature: 72 f
NumSampleMfg. Lot Number(s)SizeArea (sqin)Peak Load (lbf)Peak Stress (psi)CommentsTested By
12178/25mm0.7976268.8296543Ultimate - Ok Neckingaauvinen

General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): Ultimate - Ok Necking
Test Graph
Source: Bluehill Data Point File
Test graph for the Sample

Test was verified on 9/6/2023