Bidding Document Section VI - Works Requirement
(GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
$4.10 (2) MATERIALS
Unless otherwise shown on the Drawings or instructed by the Engineer, the materials to
be used shall be as follows:
(a) Non-woven Separation Geotextile Filter Fabric
Where required, as directed by the Engineer, geotextile filter fabric for separating the
‘embankment material from the existing soils shall conform to AASHTO M288 for highway
separation applications.
‘The geo-textile sheets shall be UV-stabilized, non-wove and
continuous filament type and shall
have a permeability rate greater than surrounding soils which may be mechanically or
thermally bonded from continuous filament and have the minimum physical properties
as shown in below table,
‘The filter fabric shall be from a reputal wufacturer and shall be approved by the
Engineer,
‘The Contractor shall present certified relevant test results and justify that the filter fabric
Is sultable for the intended use.
The Contractor shall keep an accurate record of each sheet of geo-textile installed,
including location, date, starting and finishing time, and size of the geo-textile being
installed. The record shall also include all the joins of the geo-textile sheets, whether
across or along the road axis.
(b)_ High Tense Strength Geotentie
This item shal consist of supplying and insaling approved geotextle materials asa pat
of the road embankment. Unless otherwise shown on the drawing or instructed by
Engineer, the material to be sed shall be as the below:
The fabric shall aT It shall have a
permeability rate greater than surrounding soils and have the following minimum
physical properties:
‘The material shall be from a reputable mar ind. shall be approved by the
Engineer,
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