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<br />Lightweight material
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<br />Other deleterious.
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<br />The sum of thj;! percentages of .all deleteriol:Js
<br />. substances in any size, as delivered to the mixer,
<br />',.shall not ex~ed 3 percent, by weight. Coarse
<br />. aggrega.te may. be rejected if it fails. to' meet the
<br />. following test requirements:
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<br />II) . [;ps Angeles'ra.ttler test iDesignatian 2.1).-lf
<br />the ross. 'using Grading A, exceeds' 10 percent, by
<br />weight, at 100 revolutions or 40 percent, by
<br />vieigh.t, at 500 revolutions.
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<br />(2) Sodium-sulfate test for s'oundness
<br />IDesignatian 191.-11 the weigh.ted average loss
<br />after 5 cycles, is more than 10 percent; by
<br />weight.
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<br />(3) Specific gravity IDesignatian 10).-lf the
<br />specific' gravity (sat~rated surface-dry basis), is
<br />less than 2.60.
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<br />The designations in- "parentheses refer to methods of
<br />test described in the Seventh ~l:Iltion of the" ~ureau
<br />of Reclamation Concrete Manuai.
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<br />c. Separation.- The coarse aggregate shall be
<br />separated' into no~inal sizes and shall be graded, as
<br />. batched, as follows: .
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<br />Designation
<br />of size
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<br />Minimum percent
<br />retained on
<br />screens indicated
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<br />Nominal
<br />size range
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<br />1/2 inches
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<br />3 inches
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<br />50 percent 0':1
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<br />25 per.ceot on 2
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<br />Coarse aggregate shall be finished screened on
<br />vibrating screens mounted over the batching prant,
<br />or at the option of the contractor, the screens may
<br />be mounted on the ground adjacent to the batching
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<br />'batching plarit,'.sliall be so mounted thlj
<br />vibration. of..the ~cr~ens wUI not be transmiH~
<br />or affect the. accuracy of the batching scares'
<br />sequence of coarse aggregate handling anQ~'
<br />management shall be such that, if final a'
<br />submerged cooling are used, excessive free. moi
<br />shall be removed and diverted outside of the
<br />by dewatering screens prior to finish screening
<br />that a uniform and stable moisture con(
<br />maintained in the plant storage and batchi,1]9.
<br />The method and rate of feed shall be such .t~
<br />screens will not be overloaded and' wil~ op ite
<br />properly in a manner that will result in a fi.~~ :C:i
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<br />product which consistently meets 't~e.'. grl~
<br />requirements of these specilicatians....t*'..li..~ '~d
<br />produc.ts . shall pass direc.tly to tli~<i(1diV~. - 81
<br />batching bins. Material passing .the' 3lt8-i)'C~SJ' ";'''n
<br />that is removed from the coarse aggre:ga.te as a s"ult
<br />:.of the finish screening operation shalt"~.!!.~.~.ie ,~?~:.".
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<br />Separation of the coarse aggregate into the' sp~~~j~
<br />sizes, after finish screening, shall be such that~'I' ~n
<br />the aggregate, as batched, is tested by'.scre~dr ~~n
<br />the screens designated in the following tabUI t; ..g~,
<br />the material passing the undersize test~'~f~~n
<br />(significant undersize) shall not exceed 2 .J c1. t,
<br />by weight, and all material shall pass the ~.av.., ze
<br />test screen: . : ~.t ,~~
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<br />1 and 1/2.inch
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<br />Screens used in making the tests for undersf.z.le'~..O.d
<br />oversize will conform to ASTM Designation:. ~rl ~,
<br />with respect to permissible 'variations in 'a' ".g~
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<br />for ~on~rete, ~nd sand for m?rtar and grout .~., . :\~e.
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<br />source as hereinafter provided. ..:: ..~~:; .
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