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Kansas Department of Transportation 2014 chip seal manual.

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English


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  • Creators:
    Testa, Dean M. ; Hossain, Mustaque
  • Corporate Creators:
    Kansas State University. Dept of Civil Engineering
  • Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Publication/ Report Number:
    K-TRAN: KSU-09-8
  • Resource Type:
    Tech Report
  • Geographical Coverage:
    Kansas
  • Corporate Publisher:
    Kansas. Dept. of Transportation. Bureau of Materials & Research
  • Abstract:
    A chip seal is a very effective thin surface treatment process used by maintenance managers to ; preserve existing asphalt pavements. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) 2014 Chip Seal ; Manual is a guide that provides guidelines, background and general information for the design, construction, ; and inspection of chip seals. This manual is intended for use by KDOT field engineers, laboratory personnel, ; construction inspectors, and contractor’s estimators, supervisors, operators, and workers to provide ; procedures for the design of chip seals. The information, recommendations and best practices provided in ; this manual may refer to either: (1) learning the overall chip seal operation; (2) learning about the workings, ; maintenance, calibration and proper operation of equipment used in chip sealing; or (3) learning chip seal ; design procedures. ; This manual consists of seven chapters. Chapter 1 is the introduction. Chapter 2 is about selection of ; chip seal. Chapter 3 discusses the materials for chip seal and the design process. Chapter 4 discusses surface ; preparation prior to chip sealing. Chapter 5 describes equipment inspection and calibration. Chapter 6 ; discusses the actual application process. Chapter 7 underlines the areas of concern during construction ; process.
  • Format:
    PDF
  • Funding:
    C1827
  • Download URL:
    https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/27232/dot_27232_DS1.pdf
  • File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 5.17 MB]
  • Collection(s):
    US Transportation Collection
  • Main Document Checksum:
    urn:sha256:e1b7006dc0c71e06ee94881866abb3e345fe5982a25739fba304e8edf0f79209
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