Materials · Concrete
Concrete — ACI 318 (United States)
Specified minimum or characteristic values, for preliminary design. They vary with thickness, class and edition of the standard: check the reference text.
| Material | f'c / fckMPa | fctMPa | EMPa | ν | ρkg/m³ | α10⁻⁶/°C | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3000 psi | 20.7 | 2.83 | 21,530 | 0.2 | 2,400 | 10 | ACI 318 (Ec = 57 000 √f'c psi) |
| 4000 psi | 27.6 | 3.27 | 24,860 | 0.2 | 2,400 | 10 | ACI 318 (Ec = 57 000 √f'c psi) |
| 5000 psi | 34.5 | 3.66 | 27,790 | 0.2 | 2,400 | 10 | ACI 318 (Ec = 57 000 √f'c psi) |
| 6000 psi | 41.4 | 4.01 | 30,440 | 0.2 | 2,400 | 10 | ACI 318 (Ec = 57 000 √f'c psi) |
| 8000 psi | 55.2 | 4.63 | 35,150 | 0.2 | 2,400 | 10 | ACI 318 (Ec = 57 000 √f'c psi) |
| 10000 psi | 68.9 | 5.17 | 39,300 | 0.2 | 2,400 | 10 | ACI 318 (Ec = 57 000 √f'c psi) |