Practice Problems - 22.5 | 1. Pavement materials: Aggregates | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is aggregate?

💡 Hint: Think about materials used in construction.

Question 2

Easy

Name one property that aggregates need to have.

💡 Hint: Consider what allows them to withstand loads.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of the crushing test?

  • To measure hardness
  • To assess strength
  • To determine shape

💡 Hint: Think about what lives at the base of the pavement.

Question 2

True or False: Clean aggregates have no impact on adhesion with bitumen.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when moisture is present.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given an aggregate with a crushing strength of 35%, determine if it is suitable for use in a highly trafficked road layer.

💡 Hint: Refer back to the limits we've discussed.

Question 2

If an aggregate has a high water absorption rate, what precautions would you recommend before its use?

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of water on adhesion.

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