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Materials Engineer Review Notes
Materials Engineer Review Notes
PART A – FACILITIES FOR THE ENGINEER 309 Bituminous Plant-Mix Surface (Stockpile Maintenance Mixture)
310 Bituminous Concrete Surface Course, Hot Laid
PART B – OTHER GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 311 Portland Cement Concrete Pavement
313 Rock Asphalt, Hot Laid
PART C – EARTHWORKS (100 – 107)
100 Clearing and Grubbing PART F – BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION (400-416)
101 Removal of Structures and Obstructions 400 Piling
102 Excavation 401 Railing
103 Structural Excavation 402 Timber Structures
104 Embankment 403 Metal Structures
105 Subgrade and Preparation 404 Reinforcing Steel
106 Compaction Equipment and Density Control Strips 405 Structural Concrete
107 Overhaul 406 Prestressed Concrete Structures
407 Concrete Structures
PART D – SUBBASE AND BASE COURSE (200 – 208) 408 Steel Bridges
200 Aggregate Subbase Course 409 Welded Structural Steel
201 Aggregate Base Course 410 Treated and Untreated Timber
202 Crushed Aggregate Base Course 411 Paint
203 Lime Stabilized Road Mix Base Course 412 Elastomeric Bearing Pad
204 Portland Cement Stabilized Road Mix Base Course 413 Pre-Molded Joint Filler for Concrete Paving and Structural
205 Asphalt Stabilized Road Mix Base Course Construction
206 Chemically Stabilized Road Mix Subbase/Base Course 414 Forms and Falseworks
207 Portland Cement Treated Plant Mix Base Course 415 Elastomeric, Hot-Applied Joint Sealant with Single-Sized Aggregates for Bridge Expansion Joints
PART E – SURFACE COURSES (300-313; no 312) PART G – DRAINAGE AND SLOPE PROTECTION (500-520; 517 then 520)
300 Aggregate Surface Coat 500 Pipe Culverts and Storm Drains
301 Bituminous Prime Coat 501 Underdrains
302 Bituminous Tack Coat 502 Manholes, Inlets and Catch Basins
303 Bituminous Seal Coat 503 Drainage Steel Grating with Frame
304 Bituminous Surface Treatment 504 Cleaning and Reconditioning Existing Drainage Structures
304A Slurry System for Road Surface Treatment 505 Riprap and Grouted Riprap
305 Bituminous Penetration Macadam Pavement 506 Stone Masonry
306 Bituminous Road Mix Surface Course 507 Rubble Concrete
307 Bituminous Plant-Mix Surface Course – General 508 Hand-Laid Rock Embankment
308 Bituminous Plant-Mix Surface Course, Cold Laid 509 Sheet Piles
VOLUME II
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND AIRPORTS
510 Concrete Slope Protection 704 Masonry Units
511 Gabions and Mattresses 705 Joint Materials
512 Erosion Control Mats, Roving and Cellular Confinement System 706 Concrete Clay, Plastic and Fiber Pipe
513 Permanent Ground Anchors 707 Metal Pipe
514 Shotcrete (Concrete Spray) 708 Chemical Admixture for Concrete
515 Mechanically-Stabilized Earth (MSE) Retaining Walls 709 Paints
516 Wet Stone Masonry (Cobble Stone) 710 Reinforcing Steel and Wire Rope
517 Drain Pipe 711 Fence and Guardrail
520 Hydroseeding 712 Structural Metal
713 Treated and Untreated Timber
PART H – MISCELLANEOUS STRUCTURES 714 Water
(600-622; 614 then 618, 620 & 622) 715 Geotextiles
600 Curb and/or Gutter 716 Drilling Slurry
601 Sidewalk 719 Epoxy-Resin-Base Bonding System for Concrete
602 Monuments, Markers and Guard Posts 726 Coal Tar Surface Treatment
603 Guardrails 727 Non-shrink Grout
604 Fencing 729 Protective Coating for Concrete
605 Road Sign 733 Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized Coatings on Iron and Steel Products)
606 Pavement Markings 734 Stone Mastic Asphalt
607 Reflective Pavement Studs 735 Porous Asphalt Mixture
608 Topsoil
609 Sprigging
610 Sodding
611 Tree Planting
612 Reflective Thermoplastic Stripping Material (Solid Form)
613 Concrete Joint Sealant (Hot-Poured Elastic and Cold Applied Types)
614 Waterstops
618 Reflectorized Thermoplastic Rumble Strips
620 Chevron Signs
622 Coconet Bio-Engineering Solutions
B.4 (1) Construction survey and staking Kilometer * Surplus suitable = Suitable required – suitable from
excavation
B.4 (2) Slope, reference and C&G stakes Kilometer
* Cost includes land obtaining and disposal
B.4 (3) Centerline re-establishment Kilometer
B.4 (4) Culvert survey and staking Each * Separate Pay Item for excess roadway or borrow
B.4 (5) Bridge survey and staking Lump sum excavation
B.4 (6) Retaining wall survey and staking Lump sum
B.4 (7) Grade finishing stakes Kilometers 103 Structural Excavation
(one-time measurement only)
B.4 (8) Permanent monuments and markers Each 103 (1) Structure Excavation Cubic meter
B.4 (9) Miscellaneous survey and staking Hour Don’t include:
Beyond 450mm neat line offset; for separate pay items
B.4 (10) Miscellaneous survey and staking Lump sum
(culvert excavation, roadway excavation, excavation of
VOLUME II
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND AIRPORTS
undisturbed ground before taking elevations, FTG with d * Subsidiary obligation if not on Pay Item
>1.5m); water; rehandled materials; concrete
103 (2) Bridge Excavation Cubic meter PART D – SUBBASE AND BASE COURSE
(inside 450mm neat lines)
103 (3) Foundation Fill Cubic meter
103 (4) Excavation ordered below plan elevation Cubic meter 200 Aggregate Subbase Course Cubic meter
(also, deeper than 1.5m, for Part K) 201 Aggregate Base Course Cubic meter
103 (5) Shoring, cribbing and related work Lump sum 202 Crushed Aggregate Base Course Cubic meter
(also, deeper than 1.5m, for Part K) 203 Lime-Stabilized Road Mix Base Course Cubic meter
103 (6) Pipe culverts and drain excavation Cubic meter (New or Salvaged Soil-Aggregate)
204 Portland Cement Stabilized Road Mix Base Course (New or Cubic meter
* Includes backfilling and disposal Salvaged Soil-Aggregate)
205 Asphalt Stabilized Road Mix Base Course Cubic meter
* Separate Pay Item for excess roadway or borrow (New or Salvaged Soil-Aggregate)
excavation
Chemically Stabilized Road Mix Subbase/ Base Course
206 Polymer-Based Chemical Soil Additive Liter
104 Embankment
207 Portland Cement Treated Plant Mix Base Course (New or Cubic meter
104 (1) Embankment Cubic meter Salvaged Soil-Aggregate)
104 (2) Selected Borrow for topping, Case 1 Cubic meter 208 Aggregate Stockpile (average end area method) Cubic meter
104 (3) Selected Borrow for topping, Case 2 Cubic meter
104 (4) Earth Berm Meter * Includes compaction
PART E – SURFACE COURSE
* Includes compaction
* Accepted in lot:
* Less aggregate moisture weight • 1000 l.m per lane
* Different Gs, but no unit cost adjustment • 500 l.m per two lanes
• L < ½ lot, include in previous
• L > ½ lot, add 1 lot
307 Bituminous Plant Mix Surface Course – General Square meter • Other areas to be included in 1 lot
* Adjusted acdg to actual strength and thk
* Asphalt grade may be changed 1 step w/o change in unit * No acceptance and final payment until thickness test,
cost except brgy roads
* No acceptance and final payment until test passed, except * Don’t include curb and gutter
VOLUME II
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND AIRPORTS
403 (1) Structural Steel, furnished, fabricated and erected
313 Rock Asphalt, Hot Laid Square meter 403 (2) Structural Steel, furnished, fabricated and erected
PART F – BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION 403 (3) Structural Steel, furnished, fabricated
400.5 Piles
403 (4) Structural Steel, furnished, fabricated
400 (1) Untreated Timber Piles, furnished Meter 403 (5) Structural Steel erected
400 (2) Treated Timber Piles, preservative, furnished Meter 403 (6) Structural Steel erected
400 (3) Steel H-Piles, furnished Meter
400 (4) Precast Concrete Piles, furnished Meter 403 (7) Structural Steel, furnished, fabricated and erected
400 (5) Precast, Prestressed Concrete Piles, furnished Meter
400 (6) Structural Steel Sheet Piles, furnished Meter
* Falseworks are incidental
400 (7) Precast Concrete Sheet Piles, furnished Meter
400 (8) Untreated Timber Piles, driven Meter * Unit Basis (kilograms) or Lump Sum basis
400 (9) Treated Timber Piles, driven Meter * Other metal structures not on Pay Item, include here
400 (10) Steel H-Piles, driven Meter
* No separate Pay Item for tests
400 (11) Steel Pipes Pile Meter
400 (12) Structural Steel Sheet Piles, driven Meter * When BOQ does not contain a Pay Item for structural steel,
400 (13) Precast Concrete Sheet Piles, driven Meter provided will be paid as Item 404, Reinforcing Steel
400 (14) Precast Concrete Piles, driven Meter
400 (15) Precast, Prestressed Concrete Piles, driven Meter
404 Reinforcing Steel Kilograms
400 (16) Test Piles, furnished and driven Meter
400 (17) Concrete Piles cast in Drilled Holes Meter
400 (18) Concrete Piles cast in Steel Shells Meter * When BOQ does not contain a Pay Item for structural
400 (19) Concrete Piles cast in Steel Pipes Meter steel, provided will be paid as Item 404, Reinforcing Steel
400 (20) Pile Shoes Each * No allowance for tie wires, chair bars and likes
400 (21) Splices Each * No payment for splices by Contractor
400 (22) Load Tests Each
400 (23) Bored Piles (dia. ___ m) Meter
400 (24) Permanent Casing (dia. ___ m) Meter
405 Structural Concrete Cubic meter
405 (1) Class A
* Added length without added compensation
405 (2) Class B
405 (3) Class C
401 Railing Meter 405 (4) Class P
405 (5) Seal Concrete
402 (1) Timber Structures Span
* No deduction on rebars, conduits, weepholes, joint
* Bracings are incidentals materials and pipes (< 100mm diam)
409.4 Welded Structural Steel * Sections are measured by number of units Units
Shall not be measured unless provided in Special Provisions * Class A bedding, cu.m, under Item 103
* Connections are included in linear meter
* Backfill, cu.m in place, under Item 103
410 Treated and Untreated Timber Cubic meter
* If backfill is not on schedule, payment will be considered
410 (1) Timber
included in excavation of backfill material
410 (2) Treated Timber
501 Underdrains
* Measurement will not include falsework and likes
501 (1) Underdrain, -mm Linear meter
501 (2) Blind drain Linear meter
411.4 Paint 501 (3) Granular backfill filter material for underdrain Cubic meter
Shall not be measured
VOLUME II
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND AIRPORTS
502 Manholes, Inlets and Catch Basins 505 (4) Riprap, Class D
502 (1) Manholes (incl. Junction Box) Each 505 (5) Grouted Riprap, Class A
502 (2) Inlets, type Each 505 (6) Grouted Riprap, Class B
502 (3) Catch basins Each
502 (4) Concrete covers Each 505 (7) Grouted Riprap, Class C
502 (5) Metal frames and gratings, type Pair 505 (8) Grouted Riprap, Class D
502 (6) Metal frames and covers Pair
505 (9) Filter layer of granular material
502 (7) Adjusting manholes Each
502 (8) Adjusting catch basins Each
* Weepholes are incidental
For additional:
* Concrete, as per Item 405, Structural Concrete Cubic meter
506 Stone Masonry Cubic meter
* Reinforcing bars, ass per Item 404, Reinforcing Steel Kilograms
* No deduction on weepholes
504 Cleaning and Reconditioning of Existing Drainage
504 (1) Removing, cleaning, stockpiling salvaged culvert pipe Linear meter
504 (2) Removing, cleaning and relaying salvaged culvert pipe Linear meter 508 Hand-laid Rock Embankment Cubic meter
504 (3) Cleaning culvert pipe in place Linear meter
504 (4) Reconditioning drainage structures Each
* Includes foundation earthworks
515 (1) Mechanically-Stabilized Earth (MSE) Retaining Wall Square meter 603 Guardrail
(Includes earth walls, backing mats, metal parts, hardware 603 (1) Guardrail (Wire rope or Wire Cable) Linear meter
VOLUME II
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND AIRPORTS
603 (2) Cable Guardrail (Chain Link Fabric) Linear meter 611 (1) Trees (Furnishing and Transplanting)
603 (3a) Metal Guardrail (Metal Beam) Including Post Linear meter 611 (2) Trees (Transplanting)
603 (3b) Metal Beam End Piece Each
603 (4) Guardrail (Timber) Linear meter
612 Reflectorized Thermoplastic Stripping Material (Solid Form) Square meter
604 Fencing 612 (1) Reflectorized Thermoplastic Pavement Markings (White)
604 (1) Fencing (Barbed wire) Linear meter 612 (2) Reflectorized Thermoplastic Pavement Markings (Yellow)
604 (2) Fencing (Chain Link Fence Fabric) Linear meter
604 (3) Fencing (Posts) Each
604 (4) Fencing (Gates) Each 613 Concrete Joint Sealant (Hot-Poured Elastic and Cold- Kilograms
Applied Types)
613 (1) Concrete Joint Sealant (Hot-Poured Elastic Type)
605 Road Signs Each 613 (2) Concrete Joint Sealant (Cold-Applied Type)
605 (1) Warning Signs
605 (2) Regulatory Signs
605 (3) Informatory Signs 614 Waterstop
614-1 Waterstop, ___mm. width Meter
614-2 Waterstop Lump sum
606 Pavement Markings Square meter
606 (1) Pavement markings (Premixed Reflectorized)
618 Reflectorized Thermoplastic Rumble Strips Square meter
606 (2) Pavement markings (Reflectorized Thermoplastic)
715 Geotextile
609 Sprigging 100 Square meter 715.8.1 Geotextile from pavement lines Square meter
Separation Geotextile Square meter
610 Sodding Square meter Drainage Geotextile Square meter
Paving Fabric Square meter
733.8 Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanization) Coating for Iron and Steel Products
Shall not be measured and paid for separately
VOLUME II
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND AIRPORTS
734 Stone Mastic Asphalt with Cellulose Fiber Surface Course, Square meter
Hot Laid
* No deduction for weight of bituminous material
* Batchweights not permitted
* Asphalt grade may be changed 1 step w/o change in unit
cost
735 Porous Asphalt Pavement with Polymer Modified Bitumen Square meter
* No compensation when Asphalt Cement is rained and
returned to Contractor