Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134320533
Author: Michael S. Mamlouk, John P. Zaniewski
Publisher: PEARSON
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The standard PG grade asphalt binder grade for each of the conditions shown in the Table P9.14.

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As a materials engineer working for a highway department, what standard PG asphalt binder grade would you specify for each of the conditions shown in Table P9.15 (show all calculations and fill in the table)? TABLE P9.15 Seven-Day Maximum Pavement Temperature Minimum Pavement Recommended Temperature PG Grade Standard Standard 50% 98% Case Mean, °C Deviation, °C Mean, °C Deviation, °C Reliability Reliability 1 39 -32 3.5 54 1.5 -17 2 3 69 2.5
As a materials engineer working for a highway department, what standard PGasphalt binder grade would you specify for each of the conditions shown inTable P9.15 (show all calculations and fill in the table)?
What standard PG asphalt binder grade should be selected under the following conditions:a. The seven-day maximum pavement temperature has a mean of 62°C and a minimum pavement temperature of -15°C.  (table9.2) b. According to part a, what is your recommendation for 20 million ESALs and 50 km/h speed?  (table ESALs) c. For 50 million ESALs and 80 km/h speed. (table ESALs)
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