what,s the clear cover of beam,slab,column,lintel and
foundation?

Answer Posted / ange.smi

clear cover depends upon the durability requirements and fire resistance...but in generally it may b taken as follows
footing-40mm
column-40mm
wall-35mm
beam-30mm
slab-15mm
lintel-20mm

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