Thanks, for your answers, they have helped a lot.
One more quick question though.
What if i used a 2 inch rail instead of the 6.
Could I embed the rails in the top layer and bend the rebar around and under them?
Or should I just pour an extra 2 inch layer. The 2 inch layer couldn't really...
I am a relatively new mechanical engineer doing mostly plant maintenance work. However I have been assigned the task of designing a slab-on-grade for a pushing a loader along a rock pile.
The slab should be 12'x12' with 2 rails embedded @ 4' feet and centered along the slab.
The loader...