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What air content is required for concrete on Minnesota DOT projects?
"I.4 Air Content before Consolidation If the Contractor places Type 3 concrete not meeting the air content requirements into the Work , the Department may apply monetary deductions to nonconforming concrete. For the quantity of non- conforming concrete not meeting the required air content, the Engineer may make determinations regarding the disposition, payment, or removal in accordance with Table 2301.5 -4." [1] "Measure the air content at the point of placement but before consolidation." [2] "Make any adjustments immediately to maintain the desired air content." [2] "All Concrete (Target Air Content 6.5 percent )" [3]
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