Practice Toughness - 22.2.3 | 1. Pavement materials: Aggregates | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define toughness in aggregates.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to rocks when hit hard.

Question 2

Easy

What test is used to measure toughness?

💡 Hint: The name of this test includes the word 'impact'.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does toughness in aggregates refer to?

  • A) Flexibility
  • B) Impact resistance
  • C) Absorption

💡 Hint: Remember the context of vehicle impacts.

Question 2

True or False: Tough aggregates are necessary for safer pavements.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the road condition under traffic loads.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked with selecting materials for a new highway that will experience heavy truck traffic. Discuss your decision-making process considering aggregate toughness.

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of trucks over time.

Question 2

Detail the consequences of using low-toughness aggregates in residential areas versus highways.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the difference in traffic and wear.

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