Practice Bituminous primers - 23.2.3 | 2. Pavement materials: Bitumen | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Bituminous primers

23.2.3 - Bituminous primers

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Question 1 Easy

What is a bituminous primer made of?

💡 Hint: Think about the components mentioned in the section.

Question 2 Easy

Why is porosity important for bituminous primers?

💡 Hint: Consider how absorption affects the binding process.

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Question 1

What primary materials make up a bituminous primer?

A mixture of sand and cement
Penetration bitumen and petroleum distillate
Tar and concrete

💡 Hint: One component is a type of liquid asphalt.

Question 2

True or False: Higher porosity in road surfaces enhances the effectiveness of bituminous primers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how a sponge absorbs water.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the effects of using a bituminous primer on a non-porous surface like concrete. What would be the result?

💡 Hint: Consider how non-porous surfaces interact with liquids.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a specification guide for selecting a bituminous primer based on surface types. What factors would you consider?

💡 Hint: Think about what surfaces may require special considerations.

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