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The Construction Field Services (CFS) Division has revised the Density Testing and Inspection Manual.  A brief description of the revisions are presented below.
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The Construction Field Services (CFS) Division has revised the [https://www.michigan.gov/mdot/-/media/Project/Websites/MDOT/Business/Construction/Standard-Specifications-Construction/CFS-Manuals/Density-Testing-Inspection-Manual.pdf?rev=6ea61069b3b649e5bbd9362f000a4e0b&hash=44138356CA520616DF23E2E1D8E49AE0 MDOT Density Testing and Inspection Manual].  A brief description of the revisions are presented below.
 
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** Included in the table for minimum frequency of testing the requirement to test the footprint of the sleeper slab foundation.
 
** Included in the table for minimum frequency of testing the requirement to test the footprint of the sleeper slab foundation.
  
[https://www.michigan.gov/mdot/-/media/Project/Websites/MDOT/Business/Construction/Standard-Specifications-Construction/CFS-Manuals/DensityTestingAndInspectionManual.pdf?rev=bb2656c105b3416c83406892a1fb9614&hash=AA4583FCDC41C4F20F499323104F1B1F The updated manual is available here].  
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 21 September 2023

The Construction Field Services (CFS) Division has revised the MDOT Density Testing and Inspection Manual. A brief description of the revisions are presented below. Manual Section and Page Number

  • I.A.7 (pg. 3)
    • Included Slag Aggregate in the table as a material to be tested.
  • I.B.6.d (pg. 52)
    • Added a sentence to remind testers not to use the nuclear gauge when it is raining.
  • I.B.8.a (pg. 67)
    • Added language clarifying what procedure must be followed when the measured percent compaction exceeds 100%.
  • I.B.8.b (pg. 72)
    • Added language to emphasize that the original not the re-typed or re-copied version of a test report must be submitted to the office daily.
  • I.C.1.b (pg. 73)
    • Added language to emphasize that the succeeding layer must not be placed until the specification requirement has been met.
  • III.K (pg. 92)
    • Included in the table for minimum frequency of testing the requirement to test the footprint of the sleeper slab foundation.

The updated manual is available here.

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