23.2 - Different forms of bitumen
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What is cutback bitumen?
💡 Hint: Think about why pavements need a material that can be easily applied.
Name one advantage of bitumen emulsions.
💡 Hint: Consider how it helps in construction projects.
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What is the main purpose of cutback bitumen?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes it easier to work with.
True or False? Modified bitumen enhances the lifespan of road pavement.
💡 Hint: Recall the benefits highlighted about modified bitumen.
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Analyze the effectiveness of using modified bitumen in a region that experiences both high and low temperatures. Provide reasoning based on its properties.
💡 Hint: Think about how temperature changes affect other materials.
Design a small-scale project that incorporates cutback bitumen, detailing the potential challenges you might face if applied in different weather conditions.
💡 Hint: What happens to the viscosity in different temperatures?
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