Practice Air voids percent V v - 26.3.3 | 5. Marshall Mix Design | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What does the term 'air voids' refer to in asphalt mixtures?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to air when it's mixed with solid materials.

Question 2

Easy

What is the ideal percentage of air voids in an asphalt mixture?

💡 Hint: What range did we discuss in class?

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Question 1

What is the purpose of calculating air voids Vv in asphalt?

  • To assess durability
  • To measure weight
  • To evaluate color

💡 Hint: Think about how voids can influence material properties.

Question 2

True or False: The ideal air voids percentage in an asphalt mixture is above 5%.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the ideal range we discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a set of asphalt mixes, calculate the ideal volume of air voids needed for optimal performance in each and check if they meet the range standards.

💡 Hint: Use the formula Vv = (Gt - Gm) / Gt × 100.

Question 2

Design a quality analysis report that evaluates a mix for its air voids content and what it suggests about its longevity.

💡 Hint: Initiate by determining the specific gravities and compute the air void percentage before drafting your report.

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