Minimum Clear Cover Required For The Design Of Water Tank

The minimum clear cover required for the design of a water tank in severe exposure conditions is 45 mm.

Solution

As per IS 3370, the nominal/clear cover provided to a water tank depends on the exposure conditions. To prevent the reinforcement from corrosion, a layer of concrete should be there in reinforced concrete structures. 

Hence, the minimum clear cover required for the design of a water tank in severe exposure conditions is 45 mm.

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