Question #3 (5 pts.): The asphalt whose characteristics are shown in the table below will be used to pave a parking lot
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Question #3 (5 pts.): The asphalt whose characteristics are shown in the table below will be used to pave a parking lot
Question #3 (5 pts.): The asphalt whose characteristics are shown in the table below will be used to pave a parking lot in front of the building indicated in Question #1. For this asphalt: i. Complete the table, and calculate the VMA, VTM, VFA, and theoretical max. G. (2 pts.) ii. If the stability of this asphalt was tested to be 2500 pounds, and the flow was found to be 0.08 inches, compare all of the values of this mix to those in the typical Marshall mix curves. (2 pts.) Discuss the suitability of this mix in provided scenario based on its characteristics (1 pt.) abs. asphalt asphalt age (bulk) air agg (eff.) volume (cc) mass (g) sample 150 377.84 22.67 1.02 N/A 2.62 2.81 % (by mass)