IRCSP24-1984 Guidelines on the Choice and Planning of Appropriate Technology in Road Construction by Indian Road Congress
CONTENTS
Page
I. Introduction
2. Scope 2
3. Site Planning 3
4. Considerations in the Choice of the Appropriate
Construction Method 6
4.1. General 6
4.2. Technical Feasibility 7
4.3. Economic Viability ...8
4.4. Social Desirability 9
4.5. Compatibility in Working 10
4.6. Overall Philosophy in the Choice of
Appropriate Technology 10
5. Guidelines on Planning and Organisation of
Labour-Based Methods 17
5.1. General 17
5.2. Labour 17
5.3. Site Clearance 19
5.4. Earthwork 20
5.5. Road Construction Aggregates 28
5.6. Compaction 33
5.7. Soil Stabilization ...33
5.8. Bituminous Works 35
6. Guidelines on Planning and Organisation of
Equipment-Intensive Methods 38
6.1. General 38
;6.2. General Principles Governing the Selection
of Machinery ...38
6.3. Equipment Suitable for Earthwork 3
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