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ACCROPODE™II : this concrete block for breakwaters has been created in 1999 by SOGREAH.

ACCROPODE ™ II

Our company CLAS has tested ACCROPODE™

ACCROPODE ™
ACCROPODE ™ II

and ACCROPODE™II on a lot of projects.

We consider ACCROPODE™II as a real improvement in the design for concrete blocks used on one layer protection for breakwaters. ACCROPODE™II offers a better interlocking and a faster placement than ACCROPODE™.

ACCROPODE ™ II interlocking

But it also cannot be used by "blind placement". The quality of the placement is also a strong requirement to be build a breakwater safe and strong as indicated in the classification A, B or C.

Good placement of ACCROPODE ™ II
ACCROPODE ™ not interlocked

On that point the ACCROPODE™II doesn't provide a real advantage, except the speed for construction of the breakwater armour if it is placed, inspected and approved by specialist with a real practical knowledge.

ACCROPODE ™ II