Standard Construction Specifications Part 2 Abu Dhabi Jun 2026

Establishes requirements to prevent foundation failure, soil collapse, and infrastructure damage caused by inadequate earthworks in arid coastal environments.

: A minimum safety factor against liquefaction of 1.25 is required for ground stability. Soil Bearing Capacity (CBR) standard construction specifications part 2 abu dhabi

Part 2 mandates a "Pre-qualification mix design" 30 days prior to casting. No casting is permitted without a valid slump test (tolerance: ±20mm from design) and temperature monitoring (max concrete temp at discharge: 32°C). Establishes requirements to prevent foundation failure