Practice Overview - 25.1 | 4. Dry Mix Design | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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25.1 - Overview

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define aggregate in the context of dry mix design.

💡 Hint: Think about what materials are combined in concrete or asphalt.

Question 2

Easy

What does gradation refer to?

💡 Hint: Focus on how sizes relate in the mixture.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the main goal of dry mix design?

  • To increase aggregate size
  • To achieve maximum density
  • To minimize aggregate use

💡 Hint: Consider why density is important in pavements.

Question 2

True or False: Fine aggregates are crucial for interlocking.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the roles of different types of aggregates.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a set of aggregates with known properties, determine the best combination for a dense bituminous mix based on provided performance metrics.

💡 Hint: Review the principles of aggregate interaction and stability.

Question 2

Design a mix that adheres to Fuller’s Law using specific sizes provided and clarify how to adjust proportions for operational constraints.

💡 Hint: Think about how aggregate shapes influence gradation.

Challenge and get performance evaluation