22.3.3 - Impact test
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the impact test for aggregates?
💡 Hint: Think about the application of aggregates in construction.
What is a common weight for the hammer used in the impact test?
💡 Hint: It's specified for standardization in testing procedures.
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What is the primary purpose of the impact test?
💡 Hint: Think about what conditions pavements face in real-world scenarios.
True or False: An aggregate with an impact value exceeding 40% is acceptable for use in wearing courses.
💡 Hint: Recall the specifications regarding acceptable limits.
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Design a comprehensive testing plan for an unknown aggregate material to determine its suitability for road construction based on the impact test results.
💡 Hint: Think about practical applications and the implications of your findings.
Discuss the long-term implications of using aggregates with high impact values in major construction projects and potential mitigation strategies involved.
💡 Hint: Consider real-world consequences and how they relate to the engineering profession.
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