Kingscote Streets Upgrades - Kangaroo Island Council
Kingscote Streets Upgrades - Kangaroo Island Council
Kingscote Streets Upgrades - Kangaroo Island Council
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6.4.3 Quality Testing<br />
Where direct by the Superintendent, the Contractor shall dig test holes in the pavement at specified<br />
locations to ensure that minimum pavement thicknesses.<br />
The contractor shall undertake testing of the granular pavement at the following minimum frequency:<br />
Table 6.1<br />
Quality Testing Requirements for Granular pavements<br />
Item Test Type Minimum Testing Frequency<br />
Granular pavement material Particle Size Distribution One test per 1,000 tonne<br />
Atterberg Limits<br />
Los Angeles Value<br />
One test per 1,000 tonne<br />
One test per 1,000 tonne<br />
Recycled material Foreign Materials Content One test per 1,000 tonne<br />
Each granular material type Maximum Dry Density 1 per material type<br />
Optimum Moisture Content<br />
1 per material type<br />
Pavement compaction Field Dry Density 1 per 300 m 2 or min of 3<br />
Pavement Moisture Field Moisture content 1 per field dry density<br />
Finished pavement for spray seal Pavement hardness 3 or as specified by spray seal<br />
designer<br />
If approved by the Superintendent frequency of field dry density testing for granular pavement layers<br />
may be reduced to for areas greater than 2,000 m 2 .<br />
Ref No. 20120236SA1 <strong>Kingscote</strong> <strong>Streets</strong> <strong>Upgrades</strong> Technical Specification 27
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