Friable definition

Friable means a soil condition that is easily crumbled or loosely compacted down to a minimum depth per planting material requirements, whereby the root structure of newly planted material will be allowed to spread unimpeded.

Friable means that the material when dry may be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure and includes previously nonfriable material after such previously nonfriable material becomes damaged to the extent that when dry it may be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure.

Friable means that the material when dry, may be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by

Examples of Friable in a sentence

• Friable, flaking and laminated pieces, mica, shale shall be present only in such quantities that will not, in the opinion of the Engineer, effect adversely the strength and/or durability of concrete.

• Friable Asbestos Containing Material As defined in 40 CFR Part 61, Subpart M, any material containing more than 1 percent asbestos as determined using the method specified in 40 CFR Part 763, Appendix A, Subpart F, Section 1, Polarized Light Microscopy, that when dry, can be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure.

• Friable ACM is ACM that, when dry, can be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure.

• Topsoil: Friable loam, free of subsoil, roots, grass, weeds, stones larger than 1/2", and foreign matter.

• Friable simply means that the material may release asbestos fibers into the air if it is disturbed.

More Definitions of Friable

Friable means that the material, when dry, may be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure or mechanical forces reasonably expected to act on the material and includes previously nonfriable material after such nonfriable material becomes damaged to the extent that when dry it may be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure or mechanical forces reasonably expected to act on the material.

Friable means material which is capable of being crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure of which under normal use or maintenance emits or can be expected to emit asbestos fibers into the air.

Friable means able to be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure when dry.

Friable means a material, when dry, that may be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure. The term friable also applies to non-friable material that will intentionally become friable as a result of sanding, drilling, chipping, striking with an object (such as a wrecking ball), or demolition.

Friable means material that is capable of being crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand 832 pressure or which under normal use or maintenance emits or can be expected to emit asbestos fibers into 833 the air.

Friable means any material that when dry can be broken, crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure, and includes previously nonfriable material after such material becomes damaged to the extent that when dry it can be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure.

Friable means asbestos material capable of being crumbled in the hand.