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Cutback bitumen

23.2.1 - Cutback bitumen

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is cutback bitumen?

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of decreasing viscosity.

Question 2 Easy

Name one solvent used in cutback bitumen.

💡 Hint: Recall the list of ingredients we discussed.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of cutback bitumen?

To increase viscosity
To reduce viscosity
To preserve aggregates

💡 Hint: Think about the main function of solvents in bitumen.

Question 2

True or False: Cutback bitumen is preferred only in hot weather.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the types of applications discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a construction plan for a cold climate location specifying when to use cutback versus standard bitumen, detailing the reasons for each choice.

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of each type.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential environmental impacts and benefits of using cutback bitumen over standard bitumen in construction.

💡 Hint: Think about both production and application phases.

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