Summary for Test 2020-12-10-5-2

Test performed: CTM 670-December 2013

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 214114
DEA: 040A5394
EFIS: 0418000244
DIST-CO-RTE-PM04-SOL-80,12-11.4/12.8, 2.1/2.8
Award DateNot set
Closeout Date02/24/2023
Work DescriptionWiden EB SR-12 Connector, Construct 3 ramps & 2 box girder bridges, remove existing bridge, etc.
Location DescriptionI-80/I-680/Route 12 Interchange
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 04/23/2019)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date12/10/2020 Sample Unique Key5
Will the laboratory/organization for which you are a member perform testing on this material sample?No Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing12/14/2020
Sample typeQuality Assurance A brief description of the sample#5 welded hoops (4'-6" diam)
The quantity of what the sample constitutes50 welded hoops From where was the sample collectedFabricator
First name of sampler or witnessed byMichael Last name of sampler or witnessed byCattabiani
Title of samplerAMR Telephone number of sampler2016746612
Laboratory sample identification Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameTNT Rebar 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)1201016557
Hoop Manufacturer Lot Number(s)Lot 1 Material Standard CodeASTM A706
Material Grade60 Rebar Size#5
Diameter of Hoop4'-6" Epoxy CoatedNo
Epoxy Coating ColorNA Rebar ManufacturerNucor
Welding CompanyTNT Rebar Coating StandardsUncoated
Weld TypeFlash Welded

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2020-12-10-5
DIME Test ID: 2020-12-10-5-2
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: 2020-12-16

Test Results


Number of Samples: 1
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: fsaylor
Date of test: 12/16/2020
UTM: 400kip
Temperature: 72 f
NumSampleMfg. Lot Number(s)SizeArea (sqin)Peak Load (lbf)Peak Stress (psi)CommentsTested By
1215/16mm0.3128123.5890721Broke in Heat Affected Zone Ok Neckingfsaylor

General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): Broke in Heat Affected Zone Ok Necking
Test Graph
Source: Bluehill Data Point File
Test graph for the Sample

Test was verified on 12/16/2020