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Indian Roads Congress Special Publication 58 GUIDELINES FOR USE OF FLY ASH IN ROAD EMBANKMENTS NEW DELHI 2001 cigitized by the Internet Archive 2014 in https://archive.org/details/govlawircy1999sp58_0 IRC:SP:58-1999 Indian Roads Congress Special Publication 58 GUIDELINES FOR USE OF FLYASH IN ROAD EMBANKMENTS Published by THEINDIANROADS CONGRESS Copies can be hadfrom The Secretary, Indian Roads Congress JamnagarHouse, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110011 NEW DELHI 2001 Price Rs. 120.00 (plus packing and postage) IRC:SP:58-2001 First Published March, 2001 : Reprinted December, 2003 : Reprinted June, 2006 : Reprinted August, 2009 (IncorporatedAmendment : -March, 2009) (Rights ofPublication and Translation arereserved) Printed at India Offset Press, New Delhi-110064 (500 copies) IRC:SP:58-2001 GUIDELINES FORUSE OF FLY ASH IN ROAD EMBANKMENTS CONTENTS Page PersonnelofHighwaysSpecifications (i)to(v) & StandardsCommittee Background - 1 1. Introduction - 3 2. Scope - 4 3. DesignConsiderations - 4 4. ConstructionofFlyAshEmbankments - 13 5. QualityControl - 21 References - 22 11 IRC:SP:58-2001 PERSONNEL OFHIGHWAYS SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS COMMITTEE (Ason 22.8.2000) 1. Prafulla Kumar Director General (Road Dev.) & Addl. (Convenor) Secretary to the Govt, ofIndia, Ministryof Road Transport & Highways, Transport Bhavan,NewDelhi-1 1000 S.C. Sharma Chief Engineer, Ministry of Road (Co-Convenor) Transport& Highways, TransportBhavan, NewDelhi-110001 3. The Chief Engineer(R)S&R (C.C. Bhattacharya), Ministry of Member-Secretary) Road Transport & Highways, Transport ( Bhavan,NewDelhi-11000 Members 4. M.K. Agarwal Engineer-in-Chief(Retd.), House No. 40, Sector 16,Panchkula-134113 5. P. Balakrishnan ChiefEngineer(ReU.), Highways& Rural WorksDepartment.,No.7,AshokaAvenue, Kodambakkam,Chennai-600024 6. Dr. R.K. Bhandari Head,InternationalS&TAffairsDirectorate, & CouncilofScientific IndustrialResearch, Anusandhan Bhavan, 2, Rafi Marg, NewDelhi-110001 7. P.R. Dutta ChiefEngineer(Mech.), Ministry ofRoad, Transport&Highways, TransportBhavan, NewDelhi-110001 8. D.P. Gupta DG(RD)(Retd.),E-44,GreaterKailashPart-I Enclave,NewDelhi-110048 9. RamBabu Gupta Chief Engineer-cum-Officer on Spl. Duty with Public Works Minister, 9 Hathoii Market,AjmerRoad, Jaipur-302001 ADG(R)beingnotinposition, themeetingwaspresidedbyShriPrafullaKumar, DG(RD) & Addl. SecretarytotheGovt, ofIndia, MORT&H (i) 1 IRC:SP:58-2001 & 10. Dr. L.R. Kadiyali ChiefExecutive,L.R.Kadiyali Associates, C-6/7,SafdarjungDev.Area,Opp. IITMain Gate,NewDelhi-110016 11. J.B. Mathur ChiefEngineer,MinistryofRoadTransport & Highways, Transport Bhavan, NewDelhi-110001 12. H.L. Meena ChiefEngineer-cum-Addl. Secy,totheGovt, of Rajasthan, P.W.D., Jacob Road, Jaipur-302006 13. S.S. Momin Chief Engineer, Maharashtra State Road Dev. Corpn. Ltd., Nappean Sea Road, Mumbai-400036 14. Jagdish Panda Engineer-in-Chief-cum-Secy.totheGovt,of Orissa, Works Department, Bhubaneswar-751001 15. S.I, Patel ChiefGeneralManager,NationalHighways Authority of India, 1, Eastern Avenue, MaharaniBagh,NewDelhi-110065 16. M.V. Patil Secretary (Roads), Maharashtra P.W.D., Mantralaya,Mumbai-400032 17. K.B. Rajoria Engineer-in-Chief, Delhi P.W.D. (Retd.), C-II/32,MotiBagh,NewDelhi-11003 KM 18. Dr. Gopal Ranjan Director,CollegeofEngg.Roorkee,27th Roorkee-HardwarRoad,VardhmanPuram, Roorkee-247667 19. S.S. Rathore Spl. Secretary&ChiefEngineer(SP),R&B, BlockNo.14/1,SardarBhavan,Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar-382010 20. K.K. Sarin DG(RD) & AS, MOST (Retd.), S-108, PanchsheelPark,NewDelhi-110017 21. Dr. S.M. Sarin Dy. Director, CRRI (Retd.), 2295, HudsonLines,G.T.B.Nagar,Delhi-110009 (»)