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3.1.3. 3.1.2.2. _ Install geotechnical instrumentation to monitor and validate the performance of the works. 3.1.2.3. Removal and disposal of excess material on completion of specified surcharge period or as shown in Drawing or when directed by the S.0.. 3.1.2.4. Removal and disposal of excess material of the embankment to the line, level and grade in accordance to details as shown in the Drawing to complete the works. The Contractor shall be responsible for the provision of surcharge material and the removal and disposal of excess material on completion of the specified surcharge period or when directed by the S.O. 3.2. Materials 3.21 3.2.2 Materials for use in surcharging shall be suitable material conforming to Standard Specification for Building Works SECTION B: EXCAVATION AND EARTHWORKS. The filling material shall be laid in layer and compacted as per SECTION B: EXCAVATION AND EARTHWORKS. h Surcharge 3.1. General 3.1.1. The execution of surcharging works shall be in accordance with this Specification and details as shown in the Drawing. 3.1.2. The scope of works shall cover the following: BA 2A. Spread, level and compact surcharging material in accordance with SECTION B: EXCAVATION AND EARTHWORKS and details as shown in the Drawing. ‘COPYRIGHT JKR MALAYSIA 87. Filling on Soft Ground 87.1. 87.2. 8.7.3. Foundation treatment 8744 8.7.1.2, 8.7.1.3, ly Where soft ground under embankment is to be treated as shown on the Drawings or as directed by the S.O., the foundation soil shall be improved as specified in SECTION V: GROUND IMPROVEMENT. The first layer of fill materials shall be deposited over the full width of the embankment and berms in thicknesses not more than 500mm or as approved by the S.O. to sufficiently support earthwork machineries If fill materials are required to be placed under standing water, hard clean crushed rock, natural gravel or sand having grading within the respective limits specified in Table B4 shall be used to backfill the embankment not less than 300mm above the standing water to receive compacted suitable fill thereafter. Surcharge and staged construction Where indicated in the Contract or directed by the S.O., the embankment shall be built to different heights in stages with or without surcharge and with allowance for consolidation time periods in between stages, all in accordance with the Contract. Where surcharge is specified, the work shall be carried as specified in SECTION V: GROUND IMPROVEMENT WORKS. The Contractor shall be responsible for the provision of surcharge material and the removal and disposal of excess material on completion of consolidation or when directed by the S.0... 8.7.3.4 Geotechnical instruments shall be provided and installed by the Contractor in the positions as shown on the Drawings or as

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