KISII - ISEBANIA (A1) ROAD

SUMMARY OF SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROAD AND CONCRETE WORKS

EARTHWORK / FILL DBM BASE & AC WEARING COURSE
Thickness / Tolerance 150-200 mm +0/-50 mm DBM 37.5mm AC20 mm AC14 mm
AASHTO T99 Compaction min 95 % MDD AV. Thickness / Tolerance (mm) 150 [-0/+30] 50 [-0/+10] 35 [-0/+7]
Thickness / Tolerance (mm) at
Moisture Content range 75 - 105 % OMC any point 150 [-3/+37.5] 50[-1/+12.5] 35[-0.7/+8.75
CBR min 4 % Material Requirements
Swell max 2 % Bitumen 50/70 pen
Organic matter content max 5 % Aggregates
LL max 70 % ACV max 35 %
PI max 50 % LAA max 28 %
FI max 20
BACKFILL TO EXPANSIVE CLAY AREAS TFV min 110 kN
Thickness / Tolerance 150-200 mm +0/-50 mm Wet/dry strength ratio min 70.0 %
75 or 0.4 of
range (whichever is compacted
Max Particle Size greater) thickness mm Water Absorption (by mass) max 2.0 %
Material passing 0.075mm min(depending on gr 8/15 % SSS max 12 %
AASHTO T99 Compaction min 95 % MDD Sand equivalent AASHTO T176 min 45 %
Compaction- Upper Layer min 100 % MDD
Moisture Content range 75 - 105 % OMC
CBR at 100% of T99 MDD min 4 % DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR AC14, AC20 AND DBM 37.5
Swell at 100% of T99 MDD max 2 % (Superpave mix design)
LL range 25-45 % Property Design Requirement
PI range 10-25 % DBM 37.5mm AC 20 mm AC 14 mm
Weighted PI (WPI) range 500-2000 % Air Voids (at Ndes) - % 4.0 4.0 4.0
Casagrande plot above the A-line VMA (atNdes) - % min 14.0 min 13.0 min 11.0
Coef. of saturated permeability max (at 95% MDD) 5x10-7 cm/sec % Gmm (at Nini) - % 65-75 65-75 64-75
% Gmm (at Nmax) - % max 89.0 max 89.0 max 89.0
Dust : Binder ratio max 98.0 max 98.0 max 98.0
IMPROVED SUBGRADE 1 Marshall Stability(2 x 75 blows) min 9,000N min 9,000N
Thickness
Thickness /on
Tolerance
subgrade with 150 mm x 1 +0/-50 mm Voids in total mix (%) 3-7 3-7
CBR Flow (mm) 2-4 2-4
less than 8% 450 mm Compaction (%refusal density) 95 95
8% - 10% 350 mm Voids at refusal density (%) 3 3
10% but below 14% 200 mm
AASHTO T99 Compaction min 100 % MDD
Moisture Content range 75 - 100 % OMC PRIME COAT
CBR at 95% of T180 MDD min 14 % Binder Type MC 30
PI max 25 % Spray rate range 1.0 l/m2
Swell max 1 %
TACK COAT
IMPROVED SUBGRADE 2 Binder Type K 1 - 70
Thickness / Tolerance 150 mm x 1 +0/-50 mm Spray rate range 0.5 l/m2
AASHTO T99 Compaction min 100 % MDD
Moisture Content range 75 - 100 % OMC AGGREGATES - CLASS 1 CHIPPINGS
CBR at 95% of T180 MDD min 23 % LAA max 20 %
PI max 20 % ACV max 16 %
Swell max 1 % SSS max 12 %
FI max 20 %
Bitumen affinity Good
IMPROVED SUBGRADE 3 Gradings of surface dressing aggregates
Thickness / Tolerance 150 mm x 1 +0/-50 mm Sieve size % Passing
AASHTO T99 Compaction min 100 % MDD mm 14/20 10/14 6/10
Moisture Content range 75 - 100 % OMC 28 100
CBR at 95% of T180 MDD min 50 % 20 85-100 100 -
PI max 12 % 14 0-30 85-100 100
Swell max 1 % 10 0-7 0-30 85-100
6.3 - 0-7 0-30
5 - - 0-10
CEMENT IMPROVED GRAVEL BASE 3 - - -
Thickness / Tolerance -
Mukuyu / Isebania (widening)
section 125mm -0/+25 mm 2 0-2 0-2 0-2
Thickness / Tolerance -
Tabaka / Ogembo & Suneka /
Rangwe 150mm -0/+30 mm 0.5 - - -
Particle size range 0-50 mm
PI max 20 % SSSD TO CARRIAGEWAY & SHOULDERS ; MAIN ROAD, SUNEKA -
% passing 0.075mm sieve max 40 % RANGWE & TABAKA - OGEMBO ROADS
AASHTO T180 Compaction min 95 % MDD Binder Type 80/100 pen
Moisture Content range 85-105 % Cutter Type Kerosene
CBR at 95% of T180 MDD min 25 % Precoated Aggregates(1) size 10/14 mm
Base CBR min 160 % Precoating Binder Type Anionic A3

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SUMMARY OF SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROAD AND CONCRETE WORKS
Base PI max 6 % Precoating rate range 0.8% by dry Wt.
Plasticity Modulus(WPI) max 250 % Spray rate range 1.2 lt/m2
Spread rate range 75 m2/m3
FIRST SEAL TO ACCESS ROADS - CARRIAGEWAY & SHOULDERS
CONCRETE WORKS Binder Type 80/100 pen
Coarse Aggregates Cutter Type Kerosene
LAA max 50 % Precoated Aggregates(1) size 14/20 mm
ACV max 35 % Spray rate range 1.2 lt/m2
SSS max 12 % Spread rate range 75 m2/m3
FI max 35 %
Water Absorption max 2.5 % SECOND SEAL TO ACCESS ROADS - CARRIAGEWAY & SHOULDERS
Binder Type 80/100 pen
Fine Aggergates Cutter Type Kerosene
Fitness Modulus AASHTO M6 2.3 - 3.1 Precoated Aggregates(1) size 6/10 mm
Friable Particles AASHTO 112 max (weight) 1 % Spray rate range 1.2 lt/m2
Sand equivalent AASHTO T176 min 75 Spread rate range 140 m2/m3
SSS AASHTO T104 max (loss) 10 %

Sieve size (mm) % by Wt Passing

10 100
5 89-100
2.5 60-100
1.2 30-100
0.6 15-54
0.3 5-40
0.15 0-15

Concrete class 15/20 25/20 30/20

28-day strength N/mm2 15.0 25.0 30.0
Target strength N/mm2 21.5 36.5 41.5
Average of 4 cubes N/mm2 20 32.5 37.5
Any one cube min N/mm2 12.8 21.3 25.5
Water/cement ratio max 0.50 0.50 0.45
Slump (mm) 80 80 80
Max size of coarse agg. (mm) 20 20 20
Cement content kg/m3 >300 > 300 > 340

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