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    The document provides specifications for earthworks in Oman, including requirements for embankment construction and material properties. Key points include: - Embankment tops must be at least 600mm thick, with a 200mm subgrade below. - Acceptable soil classes for embankments include A-1, A-2-4, A-2-5 or A-3 as a first option, and A-2-6, A-2-7, A-4, A-5 as a second option. Classes A-6 and A-7 are not permitted. - Soil properties like maximum dry density, organic matter content, gypsum content and plasticity index must meet

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    The document provides specifications for earthworks in Oman, including requirements for embankment construction and material properties. Key points include: - Embankment tops must be at least 600mm thick, with a 200mm subgrade below. - Acceptable soil classes for embankments include A-1, A-2-4, A-2-5 or A-3 as a first option, and A-2-6, A-2-7, A-4, A-5 as a second option. Classes A-6 and A-7 are not permitted. - Soil properties like maximum dry density, organic matter content, gypsum content and plasticity index must meet

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    Earthworks - Oman Specs 2010

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    The document provides specifications for earthworks in Oman, including requirements for embankment construction and material properties. Key points include: - Embankment tops must be at least 600mm thick, with a 200mm subgrade below. - Acceptable soil classes for embankments include A-1, A-2-4, A-2-5 or A-3 as a first option, and A-2-6, A-2-7, A-4, A-5 as a second option. Classes A-6 and A-7 are not permitted. - Soil properties like maximum dry density, organic matter content, gypsum content and plasticity index must meet

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    OMAN SPECS 2010 Section 2 - EARTHWORKS

    EMBANKMENT TOP 600mm EMBANKMENT SUBGRADE = 200 mm Remarks

    MDD Organic Matter Gypsum Content

    AASHTO T-180 D AASHTO T-267

    1.7 g/cc min 5.0 % max 5.0 % max A-1, A-2-4, A-2-5 or A-3 (1st option) A-2-6, A-2-7, A-4, A-5 ((2nd option) No use of A-6 and A-7 Not more than 1/2 of the layer thickness 20.0 % max

    1.7 g/cc min 5.0 % max 5.0 % max A-1, A-2-4, A-2-5 or A-3 (1st option) A-2-6, A-2-7, A-4, A-5 ((2nd option) No use of A-6 and A-7 Not more than 1/2 of the layer thickness 15.0 % max 15.0 % max at 95 % MDD

    1.9 g/cc min

    3.0 % max

    Class Max. Size Plasticity Index CBR % Passing No. 200 Sulphate Content Chloride Content % Compaction

    AASHTO M-145

    A-1, A-2-4, A-2-5 75mm 12.0 % max 25.0 % max at 100 % MDD 5.0 - 18.0 % 0.2 % max 0.05 % max

    AASHTO T-193

    8.0 % max at 100 % MDD

    90 % min

    95 % min

    100 % min

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