Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1 Asphalt Concrete Hot Mix "Per attached Specifications" 10,000 Tons; Asphalt The Vendor shall submit a certified analysis of the asphalt for review and approval prior to use in the Work. A copy of the certified analysis shall accompany each shipment of asphalt to the asphalt plant. The MOA reserves the right to make check tests of the asphalt received at the asphalt mixing plant and, if the system of certified analysis proves to be unsatisfactory, MOA may discontinue this arrangement. The asphalt required by these specifications shall conform to the requirements of The Asphalt Institute for the type and grade shown below. Asphalt for Paving Mix shall be A.C.-5. Aggregates Coarse aggregate is all minerals retained on the No. 4 sieve. The aggregate retained on a No. 4 sieve shall contain at least 80 percent by weight of crushed pieces having two or more mechanically fractured surfaces. All coarse aggregate shall be free from coating of clay, silt, or other objectionable matter and shall not contain clay balls or other aggregation of fine material. Coarse aggregate shall be tested for soundness in accordance with the requirements of ASTM C-88, or will have proven sound through adequate record of service.
