Iron stirrup or iron concrete is a type of iron that is often used as a building reinforcement material. Generally, iron stirrup becomes bone of concrete building components, which is a kind of mixture of gravel, sand, and cement as adhesive material. Because of its quite important function, the price of stirring iron is relatively more expensive than the type of iron in general.
In general, the stirruped iron consists of several types, namely flat barbed sticks (round bar), deformed bar, and cast-iron concrete (shape). The size of stirrup iron that is available on the market also vary, there is a size of 6 mm, 8mm, 9 mm, 10 mm, up to 12 mm. While the standard length of all stirring iron is 12 meters, except for iron stirrup or that have no marking is usually less than 12 m in length.
When compared in terms of strength, iron stirrup reportedly has a larger strength with a minimum of press resistance of 400 Mpa, while plain stirrup iron has resistance to a minimum pressure of 240 Mpa. Therefore, the price of stirrup iron is relatively cheaper than iron stirrup thread. For information, the price of 8mm full 8mm full SNI iron is sold with prices ranging from Rp 35,500 to Rp 42 thousands. While the steel stands Krakatau Steel Cilegon 8mm price reached Rp 44,500 per stem.
"It is true that iron stirrup is stronger, but the price is also much more expensive. In addition, the technique of mounting stirruped iron is also much more difficult. The stirred iron is so strong that it is difficult to bend and ultimately it affects the difficulty of mounting. So it can be understood if the builders prefer to choose plain stirruped iron so easy to work, "as reported by Besiawi.
To look for iron stirrup is not difficult, the article has many building stores that sell stirrup iron in various variants and sizes. In addition to sold per stem, there are also some shops that sell stirruped iron per kg. Keep in mind that the price of 8mm sticks of iron applicable in each store may vary.
