Please tell me the difference between nominal and clear
cover. Thanks.

Answer Posted / suraj verma

Clear cover is the distance between C.G of reinforcement bars and bottom most point of concrete.

Whereas ominal cover is the end to end distance of r/f bars and botom most point of concrete.

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