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Extract from How to Design Concrete Structures using Eurocode 2 - The Compendium (2nd Edition):
Detailing (page 80, table 2)
According to BS 8500-1 a minimum C40/50 reinforcement should be used to resist freezing and thawing for XF and XD
type exposures (Tables A.5 and A.9)
Concrete class C 40 / 50
Factor 0.73
= 25 conservatively assumming
= 35 for XC2 Conditions and S6 Structural Class
= 0
= 0
= 0
= 50 mm
= 15 mm
= 65 mm