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Why the Asphalt Industry Should Move to a Balanced Mix Design

The history of asphalt mix design has changed significantly over the years with the goal always to create stable and durable pavements. Today, asphalt mixtures are primarily designed under the ...
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Improved Mix Design, Evaluation, and Materials Management Practices for Hot Mix Asphalt with High Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Content

Unfortunately, this book can't be printed from the OpenBook. If you need to print pages from this book, we recommend downloading it as a PDF. Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this ...
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Are You Vibrating Your Concrete Too Much?: The History of the Internal Concrete Vibrator

Over the last 60 years, concrete vibrators have evolved into a necessary machine for concrete jobs. Industry studies have highlighted separation issues, vibration energy, surface defects, and mix ...
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Mix Design Practices for Warm-Mix Asphalt

Chapter: Appendix A - Draft Appendix to AASHTO R 35: Special Mixture Design Considerations and Methods for Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) Unfortunately, this book can't be printed from the OpenBook. If you ...