Cover to reinforcement – getting it right: use of spacers and chairs, and tying of reinforcement

Author: Chris Shaw

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8 November 2021

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Cover to reinforcement – getting it right: use of spacers and chairs, and tying of reinforcement

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Chris Shaw
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8 November 2021
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The Structural Engineer
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Chris Shaw

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 11, 2021, Page(s) 3

Date published

8 November 2021

Author

Chris Shaw

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 11, 2021, Page(s) 3

Price

Standard: £10 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Chris Shaw concludes his two-part guide to achieving the specified concrete cover to reinforcement by examining the fixing and application of spacers and chairs, and tying of reinforcement to BS 7973.

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3
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Concrete - reinforced Detailing Issue 11

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