24.1 - Overview
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of bituminous mix design?
💡 Hint: Think about why we mix different materials together.
Name one component of a bituminous mix.
💡 Hint: Elements that contribute to the strength of the pavement.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main objective of bituminous mix design?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when materials are mixed.
True or False: Flexibility in a bituminous mix is unimportant.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when surfaces bend.
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Challenge Problems
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How would you approach designing a bituminous mix for a heavy-traffic road? Consider each component's properties and propose a mixture.
💡 Hint: Focus on balancing strength with flexibility based on the traffic observed.
Evaluate the potential consequences of using an inappropriate mix design in a pavement structure. What failures might occur?
💡 Hint: Consider how each component plays a role in overall pavement performance.
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