State DOT Management Techniques for Materials and Construction Acceptance

State DOT Management Techniques for Materials and Construction Acceptance
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Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Total Pages : 64
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ISBN-10 : 0309068177
ISBN-13 : 9780309068178
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Book Synopsis State DOT Management Techniques for Materials and Construction Acceptance by : Gary Roderick Smith

Download or read book State DOT Management Techniques for Materials and Construction Acceptance written by Gary Roderick Smith and published by Transportation Research Board. This book was released on 1998 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This synthesis will be of interest to state Department of Transportation (DOT) materials and construction engineers; contract, procedure, and specification specialists; construction personnel managers; researchers; and private consultants. The synthesis describes the current state of the practice of state DOT management techniques for materials and construction acceptance, including approaches to inspection and testing. The associated requirements for maintaining adequate qualified personnel to operate the acceptance and testing programs are considered in the information reported. The information was collected by surveying state DOTs and by conducting a literature search. This report of the Transportation Research Board presents background information on the changing role of specifications, quality assurance processes, warranties, material certifications, and personnel management regarding the state of the practice for state DOT management techniques for materials and construction acceptance. In addition, detailed information is presented on personnel issues. The details of materials test methods and statistical quality control procedures are not included in the report. However, discussion of these technical aspects of materials and construction acceptance are included on the basis of their influence on personnel training requirements, and changes in administrative requirements.


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