Common use of Compaction of Cohesion less materials Clause in Contracts

Compaction of Cohesion less materials. Where compaction of xxxxx soil is involved, the soil shall be spread in horizontal layers of thickness not exceeding 25 cm, saturating the same, and deploying 8-10 vibratory power rollers for compaction. As envisaged in clause 6.6.3.1 of IS 4701-1982, the "Relative Density" of the compaction layer shall preferably 70% but not less than 65% when tested in accordance with IS 2720 (Part-XIV) 1983. (Indian Code of practice for determination of density index (relative density) of cohesion less soils.)