Grasscrete types GC3, GC1, GC2


|
Maximum Vehicle Weight |
Grasscrete Type |
Slab Depth |
Reinforcement Details |
Minimum Sub -base Depth* |
Sub-base Type |
|
Upto 3.4 tonnes |
GC3 |
76mm |
200 x 200 mm grids x 6 mm |
100 mm |
Specifications for UK highway works Clause 803 Type 1 sub-base |
|
Upto 4.3 tonnes |
GC3 |
76mm |
200 x 200 mm grids x 7 mm |
150 mm |
|
|
Upto 10.6 tonnes |
GC1 |
100 mm |
200 x 200 mm grids x 7 mm |
150 mm |
|
|
Upto 13.3 tonnes |
GC1 |
100 mm |
200 x 200 mm grids x 8 mm |
150 mm |
|
|
Upto 30 tonnes |
GC2 |
150 mm |
200 x 200 mm grids x 8 mm |
150 mm |
|
|
Upto 40 tonnes |
GC2 |
150 mm |
200 x 200 mm grids x 10 mm |
150 mm |
* Assumes a free draining allowable ground bearing of 45kN/m2 which should also be sufficient to enable construction plant/delivery access.