Summary for Test 2019-08-29-16-1

Test performed: CTM 670-December 2013

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 212501
DEA: 022E4804
EFIS: 0200000586
DIST-CO-RTE-PM02-SIS-96,263-103.1/103.6,56.8/57.2
Award Date12/14/2018
Closeout Date12/01/2021
Work DescriptionBRIDGE REPLACEMENT
Location DescriptionSISKIYOU COUNTY ABOUT 8 MILES NORTH OF YREKA ON ROUTE 96 FROM 0.5 MILE WEST TO 0.2 MILE EAST OF ROUTE 263 AND ON ROUTE 263 FROM 0.3 MILE NORTH OF SHASTA RIVER BRIDGE #02-0014 TO ROUTE 96
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 06/06/2017)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date08/29/2019 Sample Unique Key16
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 testing09/11/2019
Sample typeQuality Assurance A brief description of the sampleHRC 500 510 Couplers
The quantity of what the sample constitutes4 From where was the sample collectedFabricator
First name of sampler or witnessed byJacob Last name of sampler or witnessed byBack
Title of sampler Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identification Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility namePacific Steel Transportation Laboratory (TL) NumberC980904
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name

Material Information

Material TypeSMTL TM5 - Couplers Production or Authorization TestingProduction Testing
Service or UltimateUltimate Material Standard CodeASTM A706
Material Grade60 Rebar ManufacturerNucor
Coupler ManufacturerHRC Intermediate Assembler or FabricatorUnknown
Rebar Size14 Coupler ModelHRC 500 510
Coating StandardsUncoated Shape of RebarStraight
Rebar Hoop DiameterUnknown Rebar Hoop FabricatorUnknown
Coupler Component Heat/Lot Number(s)74113607 73112054 Rebar Heat Number(s)3500005965
Rebar Size 2 Coupler Unique IDNot set

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2019-08-29-16
DIME Test ID: 2019-08-29-16-1
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 (Cyclical/Fatique Tensile with Slip)
Test Release Date: 2019-09-12

Test Results


Number of Samples Tested: 1
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: bewing
Date of test: 09/11/2019
UTM: 2000kip
Temperature: 72.00 f
Halo ID: Small
NumSampleNumber of CyclesSizeMfg. Lot Number(s)Slip (inch)Area (sqin)Peak Load (lbf)Peak Stress (psi)CommentsTested By
11No. 14/43mm1-0.00172.2522354399352Brittle Break at Couplerbewing

General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): Brittle Break at Coupler
Test Graph
Source: Bluehill Data Point File
WARNING: position or load not found in data points imported from Instron machine.

Test was verified on 9/12/2019