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Bitumen Content (%6)
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‘Weight measurement of compacted Marshal
specimen.
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518 [ase | 2334
17235 Tazsas | 2280
average | 2.24
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1258 12625 [221
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1656 [728 | 12624 [2331
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below (3% mark).
R value of the soil sample in which the test data is given in the Tal
Penetration (mm) 6.0 |7.0
Load (kN) 8.8 |9
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> Estimated ADT over the design period 330....Thus Double surface treatment is se
: Existing surface: itis new road, therefore itis considered as untreated or to be primed base
> Climate of the site: Arid (very hot)
Available aggregate (chippings) for the work:
* For the first layer: Cubical single-sized aggregate with nominal size of 20mm, median
size of 14 mm and flakiness index of 22.
+ For the second layer: Cubical single-sized aggregate with nominal size of 10mm,
median size of 7 mm and flakiness index of 22.
The bitumen selected is 400/500 penetration grade binder to be made from 7% softener
ixed with 93 % PG 80/100 for both layers.
> MC-70 cutback is selected for application as a prime coat
Required: The rate of applications of binders and chippings for both layers.
1) First layer
ALD=_ 10-2
R of MC-3000=
Spread rate for penetration Grade Binders (Kg/m?)
Increase R for
Durability by
8% i. If pure PG grade _| If solvents are used to soften PG
Ro=(R°1.08) | bitumen is used, | bitumen, then increase Ro by equal
(Kgim’) | decrease by10% | percent of the solvent
5} aS TIF HOP
4:05 ASL
1.93 1.37
525 EY
Basic Spread
Rate R for
‘Mc-3000
(Kgim?)
Rate of chippings for the first layer
2) Second layer:
ALD and F=__6
Increase R for
Durability by F 7
If pure PG grade oe
bitumen is used,
decrease by10% | aval percent of the:so jndex = O.913 =11.77 12
f
«Come 12 figures backwards on
Dh)
eeStep-6: Economic Comparison (mark) Soe
Based on Traffic Class T6 & S
Length of the road = Ikm
Width of the Road = 7m
From Chart Cl: HMA Surface,
10cm Bituminous (HMA)
course & binder
Cost of Pavement Structure-1 =
From Chart DI:raffic at the year of
Step-2: Computation of Two Directional A’
Opening of the road cr
Given Parameters: and Growth Rate (r) = %
* Construction Period (X) = 3 298 1=AADTO (147
"Traffic at the start of Design
|___Vehicle Type _
ies > Tre
Large Truck _
|_Articulated Truck _|
recasted Traffic over the design period
Step-3: Compute One Directional Fo 20 years snd Groth Rate for each vehicle
= Design Period for link road (N) =
category
> Forecasted One Directional Traffic (T)
(a+r*-)
T= ges-aapTi-LD-IC
Factor (D) = 06
Factor (L) “100% =4
where oat
pirectional Di
et eteor ie
: Analysis
equivalent Axle Load Factor (EALF) Analysis
F = (Lw/80) “4.5 Gs
CAR
Cort
‘Axle-1 EF1= (23.2/80)°4.5= 0.0038
‘Axle-2 EF2= (25.2/80)°4.5= 0.0055
EF total =EF 1 + EF2 = 0.0093 |
Car-2
‘Axle-1 EF I= (21.65/80)"4.5= 0.0028
‘Axle-2 EF2= (26.75/80) “4.5= 0.0072 _
EF total =EF1 + EF2 = 0.0100 :
Car-3
‘Axle-1 EF1= (22.15/80)°4.5= 0,003)
‘Axle-2 EF2= (24.15/80) “4.5= 0,0046
EF total =EF1 + EF2 = 0.0077
Car-4
‘Axle-1 EF1= (22.05/80)"4.5= 0,0030
‘Axle-2 EF2= (27.05/80) “4.5= 0,0076
EF total =EF1 + EF2 = 0.0106
Ave! load Factor
EFav.=(0.0093+0.01+0,0077+0.0106)/4
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; EFay = 0,0094Yype }
Axle Load(KN)
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0.0085
Car [2215 [0.003 0.0046
(22.05 [0.0030 [> 0.0076
\ Eos Average load Equivalency Factor
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\ (xis Tonos} ess} oaas]e ale =
\ Bus [4343 [00690] 38.69) o2agr = : pal
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#3. A bitumen mix design is prepared
oratory and the results are summarize
shown below in table 1.
das
julk specific Maximum theoretical |
eee, rae of | Stability[KN] specific Bravity of |
of total mix compacted mix Rering: mix,Gmm Sib
4 2.526 144 a ee
45 2.547 14.8
3 2.565 14.8
55 2.575 14.6
6 2.560 14.5
Bitumen specific gravity, Gb 1.013 Tf
Bulk specific gravity of aggregate, Gsb 2.853
Effective specific gravity of aggregate, Gse 2.891
Table 1.Compacted Paving mix data
Solution:
100 (x- meno)
2) Maximum theoretical Specific gravity of the paving mix Gmm = 29,“
‘ae Get Gp
Aggregate Content(Ps) = 100 — Pp Z &
AL Po= 4%,
> Ps=100-4=96, Gse=
891 & Gb= 1.013
> Gmm-=100/ (96/2.891) +(4/1.013)
> Gmm = 2,691
Similarly, for the other bitumen content the theoretical maximum specific gravity becomes
PsiGse_| Pb/Gb | Gmm
33.207 | 3.949 | 2.60)
33.034 | 4.442 | 2.668
32.861 | 4.936 | 2.646
32.688 | 5.429 | 2.623
| 32.515 | 5.923 | 2.609
b) Volumetric calculation, and optimum bitumen content calculation (10 marks)
) VoluING UFIN, Ni
ft
=|. Voids in the Mineral Aggregate (VMA), VMA = 100 -
At Po =4%,
> Ps= 100-4 = 96, Gmm = 2.691, Gsr= 2.853
> YMA = 100 - ((2.691/2.853) #96)
> VMA = 15,003 %
Pb (%) | Ps(%) | Gmb | Gsb
4 96 | 2526 | 2853
PS 2.547
2.565 |
2.853
2853 | 14.708
15.654
15.800
15.600
15.400
15.200
15.000
14.800
14.600
14.400
VMA(%)
6 65
Bitumen Content (Pb) (%)
Air Voids in the mix (VIM) (Va) Va = 100 « (1 — 2%
mm:
At Po=4%,
> Gmm = 2.691, Gmb= 2.526
> Va=100~(1- (2.5262.691))
> Va= 6,146 %