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16 Dry Density - MORT&H Specification for Road & Bridges works(3rd Revision 1995)
MORTH specification recommends:97 % dry density - heavy compaction by modified proctor
density. – IS:2720(Part 8) – NH,SH,MDR and heavily trafficked roads.Atleast 97% by Standard
Proctor density – IS: 2720 (part 7)
26 standard loads adopted for different penetrations for the standard material with a C.B.R. value of
100%Penetration of Plunger (mm)Standard Load (kg)2.513705.020557.5263010.0318012.53600
29 Aggregate Gradation
34 Construction Practice
Construction of embankments for subgradeMaterials – soil, moorum, gravelUnsuitable
materialsMaterials from swamps, marshesClay with LL >70PI > 45Free swelling Index > 50Size of
Coarse materialsEmbankments <= 75mmSubgrade <= 50mm
37 Construction Operation
Setting out the alignment.DewateringCompacting ground to support embankment /
subgradeSpreading of materials and moisture content
38 Sub base, base and shoulders
MaterialsNatural sand, moorum, gravel, crushed stone or combination , lime treated if high % of clay
is found.Construction OperationPreparation of sub gradeSpreading Sub base materialMoisture
content 1.0% - 2%
46 Employee Tanning