Practice Problems - 25.7 | 4. Dry Mix Design | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the three categories of aggregates?

💡 Hint: Think about the types used in construction.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary purpose of fillers in a dry mix?

💡 Hint: Consider how they interact with other aggregates.

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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 benefit of using coarse aggregates in a mix?

  • A) They fill voids
  • B) They enhance stability
  • C) They reduce drainage

💡 Hint: Remember their primary function in the mix.

Question 2

True or False: Fine aggregates are crucial for reducing air spaces in the mixture.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how spaces are filled in the mix.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a maximum particle size of 12.5 mm, design a gradation curve using Fuller's law for a dry mix.

💡 Hint: Consider how n affects the curvature of the gradation.

Question 2

Apply the trial-and-error method to find suitable proportions of three aggregates to achieve specified gradation limits.

💡 Hint: Document each attempt to track adjustments.

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