Common use of Compaction of Mixture Clause in Contracts

Compaction of Mixture. The contractor is responsible for the development of a compaction procedure that will obtain the required density. The following paragraphs describe a procedure that generally obtains density. The contractor shall determine the exact amount of rolling (coverages needed) to obtain a density meeting paragraph: “Density and Density Test”. The ideal density is an average density between 92% and 94%.

Compaction of Mixture. The contractor is responsible for the development of a compaction procedure that will obtain the required density. The following paragraphs describe a procedure that generally obtains density. The contractor shall determine the exact amount of rolling (coverages needed) to obtain a density meeting paragraph: “Density and Density Test”. The ideal density is an average density between 9293% and 9496%.