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Analysis Of Sand Asphalt Mixtures, Maurice A. Sayegh
Analysis Of Sand Asphalt Mixtures, Maurice A. Sayegh
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"The objective or this investigation was to determine the optimum percent of asphalt which should be added to the sand asphalt mixture. Also the effects of filler on the properties or the sand-asphalt mixture were evaluated.
The variables in this study were mineral filler, asphalt cement, and asphalt content. The sand used in this study was sub-rounded, and uniformly graded. The asphalt was asphalt cement with two different penetrations, one of 85-100 penetration grade and the other of 120-150 penetration grade.
Three different groups of mixtures of sand-asphalt were prepared. The first group consisted of adding 85-100 penetration asphalt to …