Appendix G - Mix Design Approval Process Flow Chart
Mix Design Approval
Process
NO Mix Design is YES
Previously Approved?
Contractor obtains a copy of the
pre-approved mix design data
Contractor coordinates with the
sheets (Appendices B & C) from
Saudi Aramco Approved
the SA approved manufacturer
Manufacturer to develop a new
mix design
Contractor to complete
Appendix A
SA Approved Manufacturer
develops a new mix design.
Notifies BP&CTU seven working
days before plant trials
Contractor Submits Appendices
A, B, & C to PMT, ME, or CA
SA Approved Manufacturer
performs a plant trial PMT, ME, or CA checks
(Appendix C). Tested and Appendices A, B, & C if it
certified by a SA Approved meets project requirements
independent Testing Lab.
Request contractor
Meets project NO to submit a new mix
SA Approved Manufacturer submits requirements? design
mix design data sheet (Appendix B)
and Trial Batch Report (Appendix C)
to BP&CTU for Approval YES
APIU or IA checks approval PMT, ME, or CA submits
status of the proposed mix Request for Approval
design (Appendix A) to APIU or IA
IMPORTANT NOTES:
In using the flow chart, Appendices A, B, and C are to be
used for Concrete mix designs.
Proposed Mix NO
For Asphalt mix designs, in the chart, replace Appendix A by Design already
Appendix D, Appendix B by Appendix E, and Appendix C by approved?
Appendix F.
YES
APIU or IA Approves
Mix Design for the Project
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