Amendment to IRC:81-1997

Amendment No. 1/IRC:81-1997/August, 2014

To
IRC:81-1997 Guidelines for Strengthening of Flexible Road Pavements
Using Benkelman Beam Deflection Technique (First Revision)
S. No.

Clause No. &

Page No.

1.

7.5
(Page 20)

2.

Annexure 1
Calculations
S. No. (5)
(Page 22)

For

Read

From structural considerations, the From structural considerations, the

recommended minimum bituminous recommended minimum bituminous
overlay thickness is 50 mm bituminous overlay thickness is 40 mm.
macadam with an additional surfacing
course of 50 mm DBM or 40 mm
bituminous concrete.
The rebound deflection (%) (i.e. col. 9 of Delete the sentence.
Table 3) shall be the twice of the XT
value.

Errata to IRC:37-2012
Errata No. 1/IRC:37-2012/August, 2014
To
IRC:37-2012 Tentative Guidelines for the Design of Flexible Pavements
S. No. Clause No. &
Page No.
1.

52

6.5.2
(Page 16)
(Eq. 6.6)

For

Read

A. Fatigue Life in Terms of Standard

Axles

A. Fatigue Life in Terms of Standard

Axles

12

(11300/E.0804 +191
N = RF

12

(113000/E 0.804 +191

N = RF

INDIAN HIGHWAYS, October 2014