Practice Aggregate Properties Considered - 15.4.1 | 15. Performance-Based Specifications and Superpave Method | Pavement Materials
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Question 1

Easy

What does CAA stand for, and why is it important?

💡 Hint: Think about how the shape of aggregates affects stability.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of the Sand Equivalent Test?

💡 Hint: Consider what types of materials could weaken the mix.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does CAA primarily affect in asphalt mixtures?

  • Durability
  • Interlocking
  • Moisture Susceptibility

💡 Hint: Consider how shapes impact the way materials fit together.

Question 2

True or False: Flat and elongated particles enhance the performance of asphalt pavements.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the implications of having non-uniform shapes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an asphalt mixture for a region prone to heavy rainfall. Detail how you would choose aggregates considering the discussed properties.

💡 Hint: Think about how aggregates' shapes interact with water in construction.

Question 2

Evaluate a scenario where construction used aggregates with poor FAA values. Predict the implications on pavement performance under high traffic loads.

💡 Hint: Consider how lack of stability may lead to structural failures.

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