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Division 2000 — Lime and Cementitious Materials

2003Pebble Quicklime

KS · 2015 Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 875–875 Save this section

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2003 - PEBBLE QUICKLIME 2000-6

2003.1 Description

This specification covers pebble quicklime suitable fo r treatment of soil and soil-aggregate mixtures for purposes of stabilization. Pebble quic klime is a calcined material, the major part of which is calcium oxide or calcium oxide in natural association with a lesser amount of magnesium oxide capable of slaking with water. This specification applies specifically to lime made from calcium type limestone.

2003.2 Requirements

Provide material that complies with the requirements of AASHTO M 216. When pebble quicklime is used as lime slurry, gypsum may be added (no more than 1% by weight) to assist in pumping the material. If Gypsum is used, incorporate into the process prior to slaking. Any addition of gypsum is considered subsidiary to the Contract Documents.

2003.3 Test Methods

Test according to the applicable provisions of ASTM C 25 and ASTM C 110.

2003.4 Prequalification

Not Required.

2003.5 Basis of Acceptance

Receipt and approval of a Type D certification as specified in DIVISION 2600. Satisfactory performance in the field.

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Source: Standard Specifications for State Road and Bridge Construction, 2015 Edition. Pages 875–875 of 978. View official source ↗

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