Rebar Cover Element Properties

The following table describes cover related parameters of a concrete element Properties palette.

Name Description
Rebar Cover - Top Face The cover settings for the highest face of an element instance.
Rebar Cover - Bottom Face The cover settings for the lowest face of an element instance.
Rebar Cover - Interior Face Walls only parameter. The cover settings for the interior face of a concrete wall.
Rebar Cover - Exterior Face Walls only parameter. The cover settings for the exterior face of a concrete wall.
Rebar Cover - Other Faces The default cover settings for element instances that do not qualify as highest, lowest, interior, or exterior. This cover setting applies to elements created with openings.
Area Reinforcement Only
Additional Top/Exterior Cover Offset Specifies an additional offset from the top/exterior rebar cover. This allows placing multiple rebar elements together in different area reinforcement layers.
Additional Bottom/Interior Cover Offset Specifies an additional offset from the bottom/interior rebar cover. This allows placing multiple rebar elements together in different area reinforcement layers.
Path Reinforcement Only
Additional Offset Specifies an additional offset from the rebar cover. This allows placing multiple rebar elements together in different path reinforcement layers.
Fabric Reinforcement Only
Additional Cover Offset Specifies an additional offset to the outside face of fabric sheet.