Practice Selection of aggregates - 25.2 | 4. Dry Mix Design | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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25.2 - Selection of aggregates

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the three types of aggregates used in bituminous mixtures?

💡 Hint: Think about the size differences among aggregates.

Question 2

Easy

Define fine aggregates.

💡 Hint: What is the role of these small 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 primary role of coarse aggregates in bituminous mixtures?

  • Provide aesthetic value
  • Enhance the flexibility of the mixture
  • Contribute to stability through interlocking

💡 Hint: Think about how bigger particles fit together.

Question 2

True or False: Crushed aggregates provide lower stability compared to rounded aggregates.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the properties of each type of aggregate.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the impact of aggregate shape on the performance of a bituminous mixture. Provide examples of different shapes and their respective effects.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when pieces fit closely together.

Question 2

Devise a strategy to select aggregates for a high-stability bituminous mixture. What criteria will you prioritize?

💡 Hint: Think about how each type of aggregate can contribute to the mix.

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