Practice Based On Size (6.2.2) - Road Aggregates – Requirements and Types
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What size defines coarse aggregates?

💡 Hint: Think about the sieve size.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of fine aggregates?

💡 Hint: Consider why we need small particles in a large mix.

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Question 1

What size of aggregates is classified as coarse aggregates?

Smaller than 4.75 mm
Larger than 4.75 mm
Exact 4.75 mm

💡 Hint: Remember the size range specified in the text.

Question 2

True or False: Fine aggregates are essential for creating a smooth consistency in asphalt mixes.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the role of small aggregates.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A contractor needs to decide on the appropriate aggregate type for a new highway project. Discuss how the choice between coarse aggregates and fine aggregates will affect road performance.

💡 Hint: Consider the roles of each aggregate type.

Challenge 2 Hard

You have two aggregate mixes for a project: one predominantly coarse and one with a balanced mix of coarse and fine aggregates. Predict the potential outcomes regarding durability and performance.

💡 Hint: Think about how aggregates interact.

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