Overview: This document provides technical specifications and standards for self-drilling hollow bars produced by ITALSWISS Engineering S.r.l., qualified in accordance with the Italian Ministerial Decree 14/01/2008. These bars are used in geotechnical applications as passive anchors.
Specifications:- Nominal Diameter: Ranges from 28 mm to 90 mm.
- Average Internal Diameter: Varies from 15 mm to 70 mm.
- Nominal Cross-Sectional Area: Ranges from 360 mm2 to 2470 mm2.
- Nominal Mass: From 2.83 kg/m to 19.39 kg/m.
- Nominal Proof Strength: Characteristic values are provided for a reliable failure rate of 5%.
- Nominal Maximum Tensile Strength: Values are specified for different diameters.
Mechanical Properties:- Nominal Proof Force: Ranges from 166 kN to 1136 kN.
- Nominal Maximum Force: Ranges from 202 kN to 1383 kN.
- Average Proof Force: Ranges from 190 kN to 1280 kN.
- Average Maximum Force: Ranges from 220 kN to 1510 kN.
Manufacturing Tolerances:- Maximum deviation from nominal mass and cross-sectional area is ±4.5%.
- Thread height is ≥ 1.5 mm, and thread spacing is 12.7 mm ± 0.1 mm, or 13.0 mm ± 0.1 mm for diameters greater than 51 mm.
Additional Notes:- Hot dip galvanizing may alter mechanical properties.
- Certification and compliance with Italian Ministerial Decree 14/01/2008 are noted.
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