Practice Mechanism of Moisture Damage - 12.6.1 | 12. Mechanical Behavior of Bituminous Mixes | Pavement Materials
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12.6.1 - Mechanism of Moisture Damage

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is moisture damage in bituminous mixes?

💡 Hint: Think about how water can affect adhesive materials.

Question 2

Easy

Name one effect of moisture on pavements.

💡 Hint: Consider how water can affect the bonding of materials.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main cause of moisture damage in bituminous mixes?

  • A) Excessive heat
  • B) Water infiltration
  • C) Heavy traffic

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to glue when it gets wet.

Question 2

True or False: Stripping is a type of moisture damage.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of stripping.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a bituminous mix to minimize moisture damage. What components would you include and why?

💡 Hint: Think about what materials can help the asphalt 'stick' better.

Question 2

Analyze the performance of a pavement that has experienced significant stripping. What would be the potential failure modes?

💡 Hint: Consider the impacts of losing aggregate and bond integrity.

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