Abstract
So, how does the mix design specify how much asphalt binder is needed in hot mix asphalt? This presentation looks at historic methods for setting asphalt content and the way it works today. Attendees will learn what things affect asphalt content and understand what defines the right asphalt content for the mix.
Session Number
111
Session Title
Setting Asphalt Content for Hot Mix: How Much?
Track Title
Pavements
Location
STEW306
Date of Version
March 2016
Recommended Citation
Huber, Gerry, "Setting Asphalt Content for Hot Mix Asphalt: How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Too Little?" (2016). Purdue Road School. 67.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2016/presentations/67
Start Date
3-9-2016 9:00 AM
End Date
3-9-2016 9:50 AM
Setting Asphalt Content for Hot Mix Asphalt: How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Too Little?
STEW306
So, how does the mix design specify how much asphalt binder is needed in hot mix asphalt? This presentation looks at historic methods for setting asphalt content and the way it works today. Attendees will learn what things affect asphalt content and understand what defines the right asphalt content for the mix.
