Aggregates in road bases and in surface course

Τίτλος

Aggregates in road bases and in surface course

Θέμα

Road materials

Aggregates (Building materials)

Aggregates (Building materials)--Testing

Δημιουργός

Papaloizou, Despo

Michaelidou, Nicoletta

Πηγή

Higher Technical Institute

Το πλήρες κείμενο είναι διαθέσιμο από το Υπουργείο Ενέργειας, Εμπορίου Βιομηχανίας και Τουρισμού.

Εκδότης

Library of Cyprus University of Technology

Ημερομηνία

1996

Συνεισφέρων

Economides, I.

Sophos, Jason

Δικαιώματα

Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού και κάτοχου των πνευματικών δικαιωμάτων.

Μορφή

pdf

Γλώσσα

en

Τύπος

text

Αναγνωριστικό

CED0567

Σύνοψη

The scope of this project is to give a general information for aggregates giving emphasis to those used in Road Bases and in Surface course. It verifies their origin desirable properties tests and specifications.
The project was divided into six chapters.
In the fist chapter a general information about aggregates is pointed out.
In the second chapter an account of the origin, types and classification of groups of aggregates is given.
In the third chapter a brief account on the aggregate production, operations and machines used are provided.
In the fourth chapter the desirable properties of aggregates used in unbound layers in pavement construction, are discussed. Also macadam bases and specifications are given.
In the fifth chapter the desirable properties and influences of aggregates used in Bituminous bound construction materials are given. Also the types of bituminous surfacing are pointed out.
In the sixth and last chapter an account of all the test carried out for the assessment of quality and suitability of aggregates are discussed. Also the specifications used in Cyprus, U.K. and U.S.A. for aggregates are tabulated.