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Section 1732 — Geofoam

Kansas KDOT Standard Specifications for Road & Bridge Construction, Section 1732. Full text, cross-references and related pay items on BuildSpec.

1732 – GEOFOAM 1700-50 SECTION 1732 GEOFOAM 1732.1 DESCRIPTION This specification covers the geofoam lightweight Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) fill for use at locations as designated in the Contract Documents. This includes lightweight embankment fill and abutment drainage systems. 1732.2 MATERIALS a. General. Provide EPS blocks complying with ASTM D 6817 designated EPS 22 or higher with the minimum requirements in TABLE 1732-1: TABLE 1732-1: EPS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Property Requirement Density 1.35 lb/cu ft; Compressive Resistance 7.3 psi at 1% deformation Flexural Strength 35 psi Use EPS…

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