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Work Item: ASTM WK37895 - Revision of D2844 - 07e1 Standard Test Method for Resistance R-Value and Expansion Pressure of Compacted Soils


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1. Rationale

The test method needs to contain standard ASTM caveats, units need to be properly addressed and procedural vagueness need to be addressed.


Keywords

acceptance tests; base course; bearing capacities; compaction; dynamic bearing capacity; expansion; expansive soils; flexible pavements; foundations; highway loads; inspection; kneading compaction; laboratory tests; materials tests; pavement design; resistance value; specifications; stability; stabilometer; subbase; subbase strength; subgrade; subgrade reaction; subgrade stability; trafficability; Aggregate; Expansion pressure; Pressure testing--soil; R-value; Soil ;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:06-05-2012
Technical Contact: Randall Caley

Item: 015
Ballot: D18 (12-05)
Status: Ballot Item Approved as D2844-2013 and Pending Publication

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