Description of the Demonstration of European Testing Equipment for Hot Mix Asphalt Pavement

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• Creators:
  Aschenbrener, Timothy B. ; Stuart, Kevin
• Corporate Creators:
  Colorado. Department of Transportation
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Testing equipment
  • Hot mix asphalt
  • Compactors
  • Costs
  • Industries
  • Mixers
  • Pavement ruts
  • Performance evaluations
  • Technology
  • European Testing Equipment
• Publication/ Report Number:
  CDOT-DTD-R-92-10
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States ; Colorado
• Edition:
  Final Report
• Corporate Publisher:
  Colorado. Department of Transportation
• Description:
  The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) will be demonstrating some European testing equipment for hot mix asphalt. The equipment includes the French mixer, French gyratory compactor, French plate compactor, French mixer, Hamburg wheel tracking device and the Georgia loaded wheel tester. The advantages, disadvantages, costs and manufacturers are discussed. The joint research project between CDOT and TFHRC to evaluate the equipment and asphalt mixes is included.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/93942/dot_93942_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.81 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
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