Practice Importance - 6.3.2 | 6. Road Aggregates – Requirements and Types | Pavement Materials
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Question 1

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Define gradation in terms of aggregates.

💡 Hint: Think about how the different sizes fit together.

Question 2

Easy

What is one benefit of proper gradation?

💡 Hint: Consider how this affects stability.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of aggregate gradation in road construction?

  • To increase the weight of pavement
  • To ensure proper compaction and strength
  • To enhance color variations in asphalt

💡 Hint: Think about how materials work together.

Question 2

True or False: Poor gradation can lead to increased voids in the pavement.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens with bad fitting of sizes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a mix design for a concrete pavement, identify how varying aggregate gradation can influence the hydration process and strength over time.

💡 Hint: Consider how uneven sizing can affect the water flow.

Question 2

Propose a testing method to assess the impact of aggregate gradation on the performance of an asphalt pavement under heavy vehicular traffic.

💡 Hint: Think about practical applications and testing environments.

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