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Embankment Upto 3 Meter - Soil Density & Compaction
Embankment Upto 3 Meter - Soil Density & Compaction
2019
Notes:
1. The materials to be used in sub-grade should also satisfy design CBR at
the dry unit weight as applicable.
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Note :
1- The Materials passing 425 micron (0.425mm) sieve for all the three
grading when tested according to IS:2720 (Part 5) shall have liquid limit
and plasticity index not more than 25% and 6% respectively.
2- The minimum CBR value for GSB material shall not be less than 20.
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Screenings
Crushable type such
Stone Screenings
Compacte as Moorum of Gravel
Loose
Classific Size d For WBM
Quantit
ation Range Thicknes Grading sub-
y Loose
s Classificati base/base Properties
Qty.
on size course
(Loose Qty.)
Sqm mm cum cum cum
Grading-I 90 mm 100 1.21 to Type A 13.2 0.27 to 0.30 LL<20;PI<6 0.30 to
to 45 1.43 mm Percent 0.32
3
mm passing0.07 m
5mm<10
Grading- 63 mm 75 0.91 to Type A 13.2 0.12 to 0.15 -----do---- 0.22 to
II to 45 1.07 mm 0.24
3
mm m
Grading- 63 mm 75 0.91 to Type B11.2 0.20 to 0.22 -----do---- 0.22 to
II to 45 1.07 mm 0.24
3
mm m
Grading- 53 mm 75 0.91 to Type B11.2 0.18 to 0.21 -----do---- 0.22 to
III to 22.4 1.07 mm 0.24
3
mm m
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Percent by
IS Sieve
Grading No. Size Range weignt
Designation
Passing
I. 90 mm to 45 mm 125 mm 100
90 mm 90-100
63 mm 25-60
45 mm 0-15
22.4 mm 0-5
II 63 mm to 45 mm 90 mm 100
63 mm 90-100
53 mm 25-75
45 mm 0-15
22.4 mm 0-5
III 53 mm to 22.4 mm 63 mm 100
53 mm 95-100
45 mm 65-90
22.4 mm 0-10
11.2 mm 0-5
Note – The compacted thickness for a layer with Grading I shall be 100 mm while
for layer with other gradings i.e. II and III, it shall be 75 mm
Percent by
Grading IS Sieve
Size Range weignt
Classification Designation
Passing
A. 13.2 mm 13.2 mm 100
11.2 mm 95-100
5.6 mm 15-35
180 micron 0-10
B. 11.2 mm 11.2 mm 100
5.6 mm 90-100
180 micron 15-35
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Note:
1- The combined aggregate grading shall not vary from the low limit on one
sieve top the high limit on the adjacent sieve.
2- Determined by the Marshall method.
Note:
1- The combined aggregate grading shall not vary from the low limit on one
sieve top the high limit on the adjacent sieve.
2- Determined by the Marshall method.
* Only in exceptional circumstances, VG-10 grade may be used, as approved
by the Engineer
Modified Penetration Macadam
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75 mm 50 mm
Description On On WBM On bitumenous On WBM
bitumenous surface ( cum) surface ( cum) surface (
surface ( cum)
cum)
a) 40 mm size 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.6
hand broken
metal
b) 12 mm size 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.18
stone chips
c) Bitumen for 20 20 17.5 17.5
grouting (kg)
Note : Tack coat shall be applied as per clause 503.
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3. Conversion Factors
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