Practice Toughness - 6.1.3 | 6. Road Aggregates – Requirements and Types | Pavement Materials
K12 Students

Academics

AI-Powered learning for Grades 8–12, aligned with major Indian and international curricula.

Professionals

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.

Games

Interactive Games

Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does toughness in aggregates mean?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to materials under shock.

Question 2

Easy

What is the test used to measure toughness?

💡 Hint: The name of the test starts with A.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does toughness in aggregates define?

  • A. Shape of aggregates
  • B. Ability to resist impact
  • C. Size of aggregates

💡 Hint: Think about what happens during a collision.

Question 2

True or False: The AIV should be greater than 30% for surfacing aggregates.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the specified standard we discussed.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

An aggregate has an AIV of 25%. Discuss what this means for its use in road surfacing.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of impact resistance in the long-term performance of the pavement.

Question 2

Compare the toughness requirements for aggregates used in highway construction versus city roads.

💡 Hint: Think about the differences in traffic between highways and urban areas.

Challenge and get performance evaluation