26.6 - Prepare graphical plots
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What is the purpose of preparing graphical plots in Marshall Mix Design?
💡 Hint: Think about how graphs help us see data relationships.
Describe how the plot of binder content versus air voids is expected to behave.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of binder in filling voids.
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What does the plot of binder content versus corrected Marshall stability illustrate?
💡 Hint: Think about how stability affects mix performance.
True or False: A higher flow value always indicates a better mix.
💡 Hint: Consider what flow represents in material behavior.
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Given the stability and flow data for different binder contents, how would you identify the point of optimum performance based on the plotted graphs?
💡 Hint: Review the relationships between different properties plotted.
If a new binder is introduced, describe the steps you would take to validate its effectiveness using graphical analysis.
💡 Hint: Think about re-testing with a similar methodology as before.
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