Correlation of the manual compaction hammer with mechanical hammers for the Marshall method of design for asphaltic concrete.

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Compaction hammer correlation : Louisiana highway research.
• Creators:
  Arena, Philip J.
• Corporate Creators:
  Louisiana. Department of Highways
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Bureau of Public Roads
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Marshall test
  • Asphalt concrete
  • Hammers
  • Pavement design
  • Manual control
  • Mechanical properties
  • Mix design
  • Mechanical hammers
  • manual compaction hammers
• Publication/ Report Number:
  Research Report No. 12
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Louisiana
• Corporate Publisher:
  Louisiana. Department of Highways
• Abstract:
  The purpose of this investigation was to establish, through a series of correlations, the compactive effort (number of blows) needed using the mechanical hammers to yield similar physical properties obtained with 75 blows of the manual hammer.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  Research Project No. 63-1B, HPR 1(2)
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/22084/dot_22084_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.48 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2df0782f0360b2ca8d509cfd9bad69b20f3b7c2bd4f4bf55f32c1d182af3724f62807a94f2c9fd3c146c99ce2c2a3bbaca8c4e3e5835bf9c3ecdbe328bd32cff