11.8 - Limitations of Bituminous Emulsions
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What is meant by the shelf life of bituminous emulsions?
💡 Hint: Think about how long you can keep food in the fridge before it spoils.
Why is skilled handling important for bituminous emulsions?
💡 Hint: Consider what might happen if you made a recipe incorrectly.
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Why is the shelf life of bituminous emulsions limited?
💡 Hint: Think about how some food items go bad after a certain time.
True or False: Bituminous emulsions are always effective in water-logged areas.
💡 Hint: Consider how glue works when wet.
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You are a project manager for a road construction project. During a rain spell, you applied bituminous emulsion on a saturated surface. Describe the potential issues that could arise from this decision.
💡 Hint: Think about how a sticky substance performs when applied to a wet surface.
Create a maintenance plan for the storage tanks used for emulsions. Include steps for cleanliness, inspection, and staff training.
💡 Hint: Consider what it takes to ensure your kitchen stays clean—regular cleaning and education about hygiene.
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