Sampling & Testing Guide-Minimum Frequency

BASE REPAIR (2212), PAVEMENT REPAIR (PATCHES)

Sections 2529 & 2530

MATERIAL OR  CONSTRUCTION ITEM

TESTS

METHOD OF ACCEPTANCE & RELATED IMs

QUALITY CONTROL

INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE & VERIFICATION S&T

REMARKS

SAMPLE BY

FREQ.

SAMPLE SIZE

TEST BY

REPORT

S&T TYPE

SAMPLE BY

FREQ.

SAMPLE SIZE

TEST BY

REPORT

SOURCE INSPECTION

Aggregates Fine (4110)

AS                        209

Aggregates Coarse (4115)

AS                        209

Portland Cement (4101)

Quality

AS                        401

Fly Ash (4108)

Quality

AS                    491.17

GGBFS (Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag)

Quality

AS                    491.14

Curing Compound (4105)

Lab Tested

405

Air Entraining Admixture (4103)

Quality

AS                        403

Granular Backfill

Gradation Quality

AS                     CERT AS                     CERT

Drain Tubing

Quality

AS                        443

Epoxy Grout

AS                    491.11

Joint Seal (4136.02)

Lab Tested

436.01 AS                    436.02

Backer Rod (4136.02)

AS                    436.04

Steel Reinforcing

Quality

AS                        451

AS-Approved Source                                                  Cert A-Type A Certification                                 RCE-Resident Construction Engineer/Project Engineer                                                                                      IA-Independent Assurance ASD-Approved Shop Drawing                                  Cert C-Type C Certification                                DME-District Materials Engineer                                                                                      V-Verification S&T-Sampling & Testing                                            Cert D-Type D Certification                                CTRL-Central Materials Office                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 CONTR-Contractor

MATERIAL OR  CONSTRUCTION ITEM

TESTS

METHOD OF ACCEPTANCE & RELATED IMs

QUALITY CONTROL

INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE & VERIFICATION S&T

REMARKS

SAMPLE BY

FREQ.

SAMPLE SIZE

TEST BY

REPORT

S&T TYPE

SAMPLE BY

FREQ.

SAMPLE SIZE

TEST BY

REPORT

PLANT INSPECTION

Aggregates-Coarse (4115)

Grad

302 306 336

CONTR

1/lot

IM 301

CONTR

V

RCE/ CONTR

IM 528

IM 301

RCE

Moist

308

CONTR

1 / half day

1000 gm

CONTR

Sp. Gr.

307

CONTR

IM 527

1000 gm

CONTR

Quality

AS                        209

Aggregate- Fine (4110)

Gradation

302, 306 336

CONTR

1/lot

IM 301

CONTR

830211

V

RCE/ CONTR

IM 528

IM 301 IM 301

RCE

Moisture

308, 528

CONTR

1/lot

IM 301

CONTR

830211

See IM 528 if Moisture Probe is used

Sp. Gr.

307

CONTR

IM 528

IM 301

CONTR

830211

Quality

AS                        209

Portland Cement (4101)

Quality

AS                 CERT D

Each Load

Fly Ash

Quality

AS                 CERT D

Each Load

Air Entraining Admixture

AS                        403

V

DME

1/batch

1 pt

CTRL

Sample lots not previously reported or as directed by DME

Water Reducing Admixture

AS                        403

V

DME

1/batch

1 pt

CTRL

Retarding Admixture

AS                        403

V

DME

1/batch

1 pt

CTRL

AS-Approved Source                                                Cert A-Type A Certification                               RCE-Resident Construction Engineer/Project Engineer                      IA-Independent Assurance ASD-Approved Shop Drawing                                Cert C-Type C Certification                              DME-District Materials Engineer                                                              V-Verification S&T-Sampling & Testing                                          Cert D-Type D Certification                              CTRL-Central Materials Office                                                                                                                                                     CONTR-Contractor

MATERIAL OR  CONSTRUCTION ITEM

TESTS

METHOD OF ACCEPTANCE & RELATED IMs

QUALITY CONTROL

INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE, & VERIFICATION S&T

REMARKS

SAMPLE BY

FREQ.

SAMPLE SIZE

TEST BY

REPORT

S&T TYPE

SAMPLE BY

FREQ.

SAMPLE SIZE

TEST BY

REPORT

GRADE INSPECTION

Uncompacted HMA Mixture

Scale ticket with JMF number

Job Mix Formula (JMF) approved by DME

Plastic Concrete

Air Slump

318 327 317 327

V V

RCE RCE

1/30 cy 1/30 cy

RCE RCE

Minimum 1 per pour

Reinforcing Steel Epoxy-Coated Steel

Quality Quality

AS                        451 AS                        451

Each Shipment

Calcium Chloride

Concentr.

373

RCE

1/lot

RCE

Smoothness for Compacted HMA or Hardened Conc.  (2529.03, I)

341

CONTR

CONTR

Approval by DME See Plans/Specs for exclusions

AS-Approved Source                                                  Cert A-Type A Certification                                 RCE-Resident Construction Engineer/Project Engineer                  IA-Independent Assurance ASD-Approved Shop Drawing                                  Cert C-Type C Certification                                DME-District Materials Engineer                                                          V-Verification S&T-Sampling & Testing                                            Cert D-Type D Certification                                CTRL-Central Materials Office                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 CONTR-Contractor