METHODOLOGY FOR CONCRETE KERB
(Acceptance criteria: Ref. Sec 408 of MORT&H)
Scope:
This work shall consist of construction of cement concrete kerb and kerbs with channel in the central median and/or along the footpaths or separators in conformity with the lines, levels and dimensions as specified in the drawings.
Equipment/Machinery Requirement:
- Batching Plant
- Transit Mixer
- Kerb Casting Machine (Continuous)
- Concrete Cutting Machine
Procedure:
- Surveyor will give line, Level and Layout, before starting the job.
- Sensor rope will be fixed as per level/line.
- Concrete of M-20 grade will be used. Slump at site will be maintained between 10-15mm.
- Concrete Kerb will be provided with grooves (vertical cut) at 5m intervals with the help of concrete cutter, prior to hardening.
- Curing of concrete Kerb will be done as required.
- Casting of cubes will be done at batching plant as per requirement.