Abstract
This Asphalt 101 presentation will focus on the following topics: foundation preparation basics for a good road (subgrades, subgrade treatments, aggregate base; overlay preparation; and mixture thickness standards); what properties are critical to testing standards, quality, and inspection (materials, placement and compaction, use of INDOT specifications/certifications, APAI Local Government Specification Guide); and pavement preservation with 4.75 mm thin overlay.
Session Number
33
Session Title
Asphalt 101 - Testing and Inspecting to Ensure Quality Paving
Track Title
Pavements
Date of Version
March 2014
Recommended Citation
Bonte, Dudley, "Basics of a Good Road:" (2014). Purdue Road School. 44.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2014/presentations/44
Start Date
3-12-2014 12:00 AM
Basics of a Good Road:
This Asphalt 101 presentation will focus on the following topics: foundation preparation basics for a good road (subgrades, subgrade treatments, aggregate base; overlay preparation; and mixture thickness standards); what properties are critical to testing standards, quality, and inspection (materials, placement and compaction, use of INDOT specifications/certifications, APAI Local Government Specification Guide); and pavement preservation with 4.75 mm thin overlay.