Experimental Investigation into Corrosion Effect on Mechanical Properties of High Strength Steel Bars under Dynamic Loadings

Table 1

Chemical composition (by mass) of steel bar HRB500 (%).

C	Si	Mn	P	S	Cr	Mo	V	Ni	Cu
0.24	0.27	1.44	0.03	0.02	0.08	<0.02	0.10	0.022	0.02

The balance was Fe.