Type Seven-Wire strand (Grade 250) Seven-Wire strand (Grade 270) Prestressing wire Prestressing bars (Type I, plain) Prestressing bars (Type II, deformed) Nominal Diameter in. Nominal Area in2 Nominal Weight lb/ft 1/4 (0.250) 5/16 (0.313) 3/8 (0.375) 7/16 (0.438) 1/2 (0.500) (0.600) 3/8 (0.375) 7/16 (0.438) 1/2 (0.500) (0.520) (0.563) (0.600) (0.620) (0.700) 0.192 0.196 0.250 0.276 3/4 7/8 1 1 - 1/8 1 - 1/4 1 - 3/8 5/8 3/4 1 1 - 1/4 1 - 3/8 1 - 3/4 2 - 1/2 3 0.036 0.058 0.080 0.108 0.144 0.216 0.085 0.115 0.153 0.167 0.192 0.217 0.231 0.294 0.029 0.030 0.049 0.060 0.44 0.60 0.78 0.99 1.23 1.48 0.28 0.42 0.85 1.25 1.58 2.58 5.16 6.85 0.122 0.197 0.272 0.367 0.490 0.737 0.290 0.390 0.520 0.570 0.650 0.740 0.780 1.000 0.098 0.102 0.170 0.204 1.50 2.04 2.67 3.38 4.17 5.05 0.98 1.49 3.01 4.39 5.56 9.10 18.20 24.09