Work Item
ASTM WK84268
New Guide for Characterization of Inorganic Residual Materials and Alternative Aggregates for Use as Structural Fill and Base Course
1. Scope
Guidance is provided for use of selected residual materials and alternative aggregates as structural fills and base course by listing representative test methods for predicting and evaluating the physical characteristics of these materials that are related to the integrity of fills/base course and to protection of ground and surface watersKeywords
construction, reuse, recycling, geotechnical, geoenvironmentalRationale
With increasing sustainability initiatives, guidance is needed for safe and effective use of a variety of residual materials and alternative aggregates in civil engineering applications. This guide provides such guidance for users that include state agencies, regulatory agencies, material recyclers, and practitioners.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 11-21-2022
Technical Contact: Nazli Yesiller
Item: 001
Ballot: D18.14 (22-01)
Status: Will Reballot Item
Item: 010
Ballot: D18 (23-05)
Status: Will Reballot Item