11.7 - Advantages of Bituminous Emulsions
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What is one advantage of using bituminous emulsions in rainy weather?
💡 Hint: Think about whether some materials can be used in wet conditions.
Why don’t bituminous emulsions require heating during application?
💡 Hint: Consider how traditional methods differ from emulsions.
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What makes bituminous emulsions advantageous for wet applications?
💡 Hint: Think about the conditions where traditional bitumen might fail.
True or False: Bituminous emulsions require heating before application.
💡 Hint: Recall the advantages we discussed about heating.
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Discuss how the ability to use bituminous emulsions in adverse weather conditions might change project planning and execution in road construction.
💡 Hint: Consider how weather traditionally affects construction schedules.
Analyze the financial implications of reduced energy consumption when using bituminous emulsions versus traditional methods.
💡 Hint: Think about how energy costs play a role in project economics.
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