Transcription of GUIDELINES FOR EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION
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GUIDELINES FOR EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING MANUAL GEM-12 Revision #4 AUGUST 2015 EB 15-025 Page 1 of 30 GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING MANUAL: GUIDELINES FOR EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION GEM-12 Revision #4 STATE OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING BUREAU AUGUST 2015 EB 15-025 Page 2 of 30 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. 2. EMBANKMENT FOUNDATION ..4 Stable Foundation ..4 Transitional Foundation ..4 Unstable Foundation ..5 Unsuitable Foundation ..6 3. EMBANKMENT ..7 Pneumatic Tired Roller ..7 Vibratory Drum Compactor.
construction equipment. The strength or stability of the soil may be increased by lowering the water table and the degree of saturation of the soil. In some cases this may be accomplished by installing ditches, either permanent or temporary, prior to construction. The high contact pressures caused by construction operations on an unstable soil ...
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