harkamaljeet

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• Aug 2nd, 2008

 

Column-It is a vertical memmber in buildings made up of concrete and steel which transmits the load of building to foundation and supports the structure.

harkamaljeet

 Profile Answers by harkamaljeet 

• Aug 2nd, 2008

 

Beams-beams are the horizontal member in building below or above the slab which takes up the load and transfer that load to columns.

harkamaljeet

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• Aug 2nd, 2008

 

Cover-Cover is the space between reinforcement and shuttering .It is provided to get better finish and better strength and also helps to cover the reinforcement in the concrete. 

feroze ali

 Profile Answers by feroze ali 

• Aug 6th, 2008

 

Column is a vertical compressive member which takes vertical loads from the slabs, beams, etc.

Beamsare horizantal tensile members that takes shear forces and b.m's from the slabs.

Cover is the spacing between the c/c of the reinforcement provided in tensile zone to the topedge of that member.

santosh londhe

• Apr 26th, 2014

 

1.column-40mm ,
2.footing-75mm ,
3. plinth beam - 65mm ,
4.slab-20mm ,
5. beam -25mm

seenu

• Jun 26th, 2014

 

Column - 40 mm on longer dimension; 25mm on shorter dimension;
Slab - 25mm maximum in case of residential or commercial buildings; 40mm in case of deck slab in flyover or grade separator which has a higher depth of 600mm;
Beams - 25mm on all sides;

naveed

• Jul 1st, 2014

 

footing:50mm
column:40mm
beam:25mm
slab:20mm

Nirav Bhatt

• Nov 24th, 2014

 

Referring to IS 456 Clause 26.4 for Column - 40 mm (Dia of bar >12mm) and 25 mm (Dia of bar <= 12mm). For Footing 50mm. Referring to Table 16A and design experience, normal cover for Beams 30mm, for Slab 25 mm, ribs and thin slab 20mm.

ch penchalaiah

• Mar 2nd, 2015

 

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