Exact specifications vary but most concrete roofs are several inches thick.
Roof slab thickness for house.
A concrete roof is exactly what it sounds like.
The thickness of slab and ms steel arrangement is according to design based on span and loading condition.
A solid slab of concrete capping the top of your house.
Material thickness in γ kcf load γ thickness ksf slab 5 0 15 0 15 5 12 0 0625 mud 4 0 12 0 12 4 12 0 04 brick tile 2 0 12 0 12 2 12 0 02 department of civil engineering n w f p uet peshawar design of reinforced concrete components of a house.
Platforms walks and driveways.
Slab on ground 1 4 minimum thickness of diaphragms.
Roof slab forms the top cover for main vessel which is filled with concrete for the purpose of nuclear radiation shielding.
1 3 minimum thickness of slab on the ground ubc recommends minimum thickness of concrete floor slabs supported directly on the ground to be 89mm whereas bcgbc4010a apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions determined minimum thickness to be 100mm.
Standard roof sheathing which consists of 4 by 8 sheets of plywood or oriented strand board or osb is 1 2 inch thick and attaches directly to the roof rafters or the roof trusses.
Retaining walls of 4 feet 1 2 m or less in height level backfill.
An exception to this standard however may occur if you intend to install slate concrete or tile shingles on your roof.
So a minimum thickness of 5 should be maintained.
For beam it should be 16mm and 12 mm as per span.
However in general the thickness of rcc slab should be 4 5 thick.
Minimum thickness of rcc slab i recommend is 5 125mm because a slab may contain electrical pipes embedded into them which could be 0 5 or more for internal wiring which effectively reduces slab depths at certain places causing cracking weakening and water leakage during rains.
Canopies or awnings extending not more than 54 inches 1 4 m from the exterior wall of the building.
30 storage batteries each of 100 ah capacity are to be placed in the power house with a battery protector to provide hitch free power supply to the house.
This hand held battery powered device provides accurate 1 4 inch on a 6 inch slab.
Wire fences and other fences not over 6 feet 1 8 m in height.
For example the florida based company hurricane proof systems offers a 7 inch 18 centimeter slab of concrete in three layers.
Ms steel for slab for main bar should be 10mm and for distribution 8mm or 10 mm.