Practice Desirable Properties of Aggregates - 7.2 | 7. Properties and Testing of Aggregates | Pavement Materials
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the strength of aggregates refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about how aggregates hold up under heavy vehicles.

Question 2

Easy

What are the acceptable limits for water absorption in aggregates?

💡 Hint: Consider why aggregates should not retain too much moisture.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What property of aggregates helps them resist wear?

  • Strength
  • Hardness
  • Durability

💡 Hint: Consider how materials behave in grinding or scraping situations.

Question 2

True or False: Low water absorption in aggregates is desirable.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how water affects the strength of materials.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A new type of aggregate has high tensile strength but very poor toughness. Discuss the potential implications on pavement performance.

💡 Hint: Think of how a sturdy object can still break when hit hard.

Question 2

You have two aggregates: one with a high absorption rate and another with low absorption. Predict how these might affect the durability and performance of the pavement.

💡 Hint: Consider how moisture impacts materials in general.

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