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Bituminous Mix Lay Topics

Down and Field Inspection Surface Preparation


Asphalt Mix Delivery
by Paving Equipment
Prof. Prithvi Singh Kandhal Paving Procedures
Associate Director Emeritus
National Center for Asphalt Technology Mix and Mat Inspection
Auburn University, Alabama USA Constructing Joints
pkandhal@gmail.com
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Sweeping Existing Pavement


Tack Coat
Tack Coat
Tack coat promotes bonding between
asphalt layers
Tack coat should be uniform
Tack should not be excessive would
cause slippage

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Non-uniform Tack Coat Asphalt Mix Delivery

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Segregation Balanced Load & Limited Segregation
(1 Drop) (3 Drops)

Incorrect 2 3 1

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Tarping Loads Checking Mix Temperature

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Proper Unloading

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Materials Transfer
Vehicles
Paving Equipment
and
Paving Procedures

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Tractor Material Flow


Hopper Wings Proportional
Hopper Feed Control
Depth
Crank

Screed

Push
Rollers
Tow Point Conveyors Augers
Side Arm Slat Conveyors
Hopper Gates Augers
Screed Plate
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Correct Depth of
Mat Maintained

Constant Head of Material Volume

Screed Rises Due to


Excess Material Forced
Under Nose of Screed

Head of Material Volume Too High

Screed Settles Due to


Inadequate Supporting
Material

Head of Material Volume Too Low


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Mix Deficiency Indications


Balancing Production
Blue Smoke overheating of mix
Stiffness low binder content, low temperature
Slumping high moisture or high binder content
Asphalt Paving
Bleeding high binder content
Plant
Lean, dull look low binder content, excessive
fines, burnt mix
Steam high moisture content
Trucking Compaction
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Temperature Segregation
Placing Procedures Causes of Segregation
Inspection Items
Production and storage
Uniformity of surface (segregation)
Temperature Loading and transportation
Surface appearance of mat
Material transfer and lay down
Pavement geometrics
Non-uniformity of mix temperature

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Surface Appearance Pavement Geometrics
Texture Deficiencies Thickness
- Tearing & scuffing
Grade
- Cracking (fine cracks)
Smoothness Deficiencies Alignment
- Dips (paver standing at one place) Crown
- Ripples
- Indentations

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Types of Joints

Transverse
Constructing
Longitudinal
Joints

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Transverse Joint

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Check Transverse Joint with Straight Edge Paving in Echelon Hot Joint
Longitudinal Joints

Hot Joints
Cold Joints

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Cold or Warm Longitudinal Joint


1 to 1-
1-1/2 inches (25-
(25-40
mm) Mix Bumped Back to Joint
Typical Overlap on
Longitudinal Joints

Thickness of
Rolldown

Uncompacted Compacted
Uncompacted Compacted
Mat Mat
Mat Mat

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Pavement Edge Cutting Application of Tack Coat


Tapered Longitudinal Joint

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Questions
does it all
make
sense?

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