Bulletin #01: Understanding and Using Asphalt (PubBul01)
Asphalt types
Main uses of asphalts
Properties and specifications for aggregates and asphalts
Assuring quality with specifications
Asphalt pavement recycling
Copyright 1996
Asphalt types
Main uses of asphalts
Properties and specifications for aggregates and asphalts
Assuring quality with specifications
Asphalt pavement recycling
Copyright 1996
What is pavement fatigue?
Effects of wheel loads
Number of axles
Number of tires
Pavement base
Pavement thickness
Changing seasons
Posting roads
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Life cycle cost analysis improves money management
Why include interest costs?
What interest rate should you use?
A sample LCC analysis
Repair decisions
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Roadways and shoulders
Ditches
Culverts
Maintaining proper drainage
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Surface
Crown
Drainage
Maintenance
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Deicing with salt
Spreading
Anti-icing
Abrasives
Copyright 2005
Principles
Sign sizes and types
General sign information
Copyright 2005
How freezing affect pavements
How heavy vehicles damage roads
Choosing roads for spring weight restriction
Year round restrictions
Determine weight limit reductions
When to begin and remove restrictions
Communication
Copyright 2003
Materials
General principles
Centerlines
No-passing zones
Lanelines
Edgelines
Channelizing lines
Stop lines
Crosswalks
Railroad crossings
Words and symbols
Copyright 2005
Seal coat or chip seal
Chip seal construction procedures and consideration
Summary of seal coat procedure
Other asphalt surface treatments
Copyright 1992