14.3.1.1 - Rolling Thin Film Oven Test (RTFOT)
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Practice Questions
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What does RTFOT stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the testing procedure.
What is one purpose of RTFOT?
💡 Hint: Connect it with pavement durability.
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What does RTFOT stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about pavement testing procedures.
True or False: RTFOT simulates the long-term aging of bituminous materials.
💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of RTFOT.
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Design an experiment using RTFOT to compare two different bitumen formulations. What parameters would you measure and why?
💡 Hint: Consider what properties relate directly to performance long-term.
Evaluate the potential consequences of using a binder that performed poorly in the RTFOT for a high-traffic roadway.
💡 Hint: Think about long-term investment versus short-term cost savings.
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