Petrographic Laboratory [Fact Sheet]

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Petrographic Laboratory [Fact Sheet]

1988-04-01
By United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration

File Language:

English

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Corporate Creators:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Contributors:

Forster, Stephen W.
Corporate Contributors:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
Subject/TRT Terms:

Aggregates Laboratories Laboratory Tests Petrography
Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA/RD-88/154 ; FHWA-RD-88-154
Resource Type:

Brief
Right Statement:

Public Domain
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Corporate Publisher:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Abstract:

The Petrographic Laboratory is located at the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA's) Turner- Fairbank Highway Research Center in McLean, Virginia. The primary functions of this laboratory are to determine the suitability of aggregates for use in various highway materials, to evaluate the frictional properties of aggregate and pavement samples, and to determine the durability and distress of pavement samples.
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PDF
Collection(s):

Federal Highway Administration
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/89502/dot_89502_DS1.pdf
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File Language:

English

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