Practice - Components of Bituminous Mix
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Practice Questions
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What are coarse aggregates?
💡 Hint: Think about the size of the particles.
What is the role of bituminous binder?
💡 Hint: Consider how glue works for different materials.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of coarse aggregates in a bituminous mix?
💡 Hint: Think about which function relates to strength.
Bituminous binders are primarily used for which purpose?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of glue in binding materials.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a bituminous mix using specific ratios of coarse aggregates, fine aggregates, binders, and additives. Justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Think about the properties each component brings to the mix.
Analyze how variations in the binder type might affect the long-term performance of a pavement.
💡 Hint: Consider performance under extreme weather or high loads.
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