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(ii) Furnishing all materials to be incorporated in the work including all royalties, fees, rents where necessary and<br />

all leads and lifts;<br />

(iii) All labour, tools, equipment and incidentals to complete the work to the <strong>Specification</strong>s;<br />

(iv)Carrying out the work in pan widths of road where directed; and<br />

(v) Carrying out the required tests for quality control.<br />

405. CRUSHED CEMENT CONCRETE SUB-BASE/BASE.<br />

This work shall consist of breaking and crushing the damaged cement concrete slabs and recompacting<br />

the same as sub-base/base course in one or more layers. Where specified, it shall also include treating the<br />

surface of the lop layer with a penetration coat of bitumen. The work shall be performed on such widths and<br />

lengths as may be specified, in accordance with the requirements of these specifications and in conformity with<br />

the lines, grades and cross-sections shown on the drawings or as otherwise directed by the Engineer.<br />

406 WET MIX MACADAM SUB 4 BASE/BASES<br />

406.1 Scope<br />

Wet mix macadam sub 4 base / bases work shall consist of laying and compacting clean, crushed, graded<br />

aggregate and granular material, premixed with water, to a dense mass on a prepared sub -grade/sub-base/<br />

base or existing pavement as the case may be in accordance with the requirements of these <strong>Specification</strong>s. The<br />

material shall be laid in one or more layers as necessary to lines, grades and cross-sections shown on the<br />

approved drawings or as directed by the Engineer-in-charge.<br />

The thickness of a single compacted Wet Mix Macadam layer shall not be less than 75 mm and may be<br />

increased up to 200 mm when vibrating or other approved types of compacting equipment are used, on<br />

approval of the Engineer-in-charge.<br />

406.2 Materials<br />

406.2.1 Aggregates<br />

406.2.1.1 Physical requirements:<br />

(1) Coarse aggregates shall be crushed stone.<br />

(2) If crushed gravel/shingle is used, not less than 90 per cent by weight of the gravel/shingle pieces retained on<br />

4.75 mm sieve shall have at least two fractured faces.<br />

(3) The aggregates shall conform to the physical requirements set forth in Table 400-10 below.<br />

Table 400-10<br />

Physical Requirements of Coarse Aggregates for Wet Mix Macadam for Sub-base/Base Courses<br />

Test Test Method Requirements<br />

1. ^Los Angeles Abrasion value IS: 2386 (<strong>Part</strong>-4) 40 per cent (Max.)<br />

or<br />

^ Aggregate<br />

IS : 2386 (<strong>Part</strong>-4) 30 per cent (Max.)<br />

Impact value<br />

or IS : 5640<br />

2. Combined Flakiness and IS : 2386 (<strong>Part</strong>-1) 30 per cent (Max.)^^

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