Nov 2, 2010 #1 martin888888 Civil/Environmental Joined Jun 15, 2010 Messages 157 Location US For 3/4" base course rock under pavement, is there a rock test that is done before the rock arives at the site and is placed?
For 3/4" base course rock under pavement, is there a rock test that is done before the rock arives at the site and is placed?
Nov 2, 2010 #2 fattdad Geotechnical Joined Sep 7, 2006 Messages 2,790 Location US sure. There are also independent tests that laboratories do to figure out if the material supplier is correct. Grain-size distribution. Moisture-density relations. L.A. abrasion. Specific gravity. Some that come to mind. Not that they're all routinely done for every project. f-d ¡papá gordo ain’t no madre flaca! Upvote 0 Downvote
sure. There are also independent tests that laboratories do to figure out if the material supplier is correct. Grain-size distribution. Moisture-density relations. L.A. abrasion. Specific gravity. Some that come to mind. Not that they're all routinely done for every project. f-d ¡papá gordo ain’t no madre flaca!