11.2.1 - Definition
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What is a bituminous emulsion?
💡 Hint: Think about how the emulsifier helps.
Name one component of a bituminous emulsion.
💡 Hint: Consider what ingredients are mixed together.
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What stabilizes a bituminous emulsion?
💡 Hint: Consider what keeps the mixture together.
Bituminous emulsions are primarily used in which application?
💡 Hint: Focus on the context of use.
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Explain how the use of emulsifying agents impacts road construction, particularly in varied weather conditions.
💡 Hint: Consider the role emulsifiers play in enhancing the adaptability of bitumen.
Assess the importance of water quality in bituminous emulsions and its effect on road longevity.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the components and how impurities may interact in mixtures.
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