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Q: What is one advantage of using asphalt and one advantage of using concrete as the wearing course of a road?
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What is asphalt concrete type 1 surface course and asphalt concrete type 2 intermediate course and asphalt concrete base and tack coating between courses?

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What is the density of wearing course asphalt?

density of loose asphalt wearing course is 2.20ton/CM-2.450ton/CM


Please Convert 509 tons of asphalt concrete binder course to cubic meter?

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What is the problem if use the wearing course in the place of binder course?

Asphalt binder course is an intermediate course between a base course and an asphalt surface course. The binder course is usually a coarse-graded aggregate Asphalt Concrete containing little or no mineral matter passing through a No. 200 sieve. The surface course is one or more layers of a pavement structure designed to accommodate the traffic load, the top layer of which resists skidding, traffic abrasion, and the disintegrating effects of climate. The top layer is sometimes called the wearing course. This course is very fine in gradient compared to binder.


What is the advantage of adding both fine and course aggregate to cement when making concrete?

they give a goodstrength for concrete


What has the author J H Denning written?

J. H. Denning has written: 'Assessment of 'Novophalt' as a binder for rolled asphalt wearing course'


What has the author Keith W Anderson written?

Keith W. Anderson has written: 'The integration of handicapped students in further education' 'Asphalt-rubber open-graded friction course, I-5, Vancouver vicinity' -- subject(s): Pavements, Testing, Asphalt concrete, Maintenance and repair, Overlays, Skid resistance 'Final report on evolution of drainage patterns' -- subject(s): Drainage 'Rubber-asphalt open-graded friction course, I-5, Columbia River Bridge to 39th Street' -- subject(s): Asphalt concrete Pavements, Maintenance and repair, Overlays, Pavements, Pavements, Asphalt concrete, Skid resistance, Testing 'ADS HDPE sewer pipe' -- subject(s): Drainage pipes, Evaluation, Pipe, Plastic, Plastic Pipe, Road drainage


Why do you do leveling course in asphalt?

The leveling course in Asphalt paving is used to eliminate irregularities in an existing condition to further superimpose the new paving.


Is hl8 asphalt a bearing course?

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What material are city side walks composed of?

There is an abundance of materials used to produce city side walks, such examples are wood, concrete, bricks, tarmac, asphalt and of course various types of stone.


Why roads and tires always in black color?

Tires are made with rubber. Asphalt roads are made with petroleum products. Both are naturally black in color. Of course, concrete roads are normally beige, the natural color of concrete. And I've seen local roads paved with a concrete/stone mix made using red shale, and they have a strong pinkish hue!


What do you mean by blinding concrete and mass concrete?

Concrete used as a profile course as blinding concrete Invented in 1964 by a man named Daniel Brady.