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Title: Principles of Transportation Engineering

Authors: Partha Chakroborty and Animesh Das

PART-III TRANSPORT PLANNING 

Chapter-10  Pavement Materials and Characterization                 

                                                                                                                                   

q       Introduction

q       Soil                                   

¨     Characterization                                                                              

¨     Some tests on soil

q       Stone Aggregates  

¨     Source                                                                                            

¨     Characterization                                                                              

¨     Tests on aggregates

¨     Aggregate gradation

¨     Batch mixing problem                                                                      

q       Bituminous Material           

¨     Source                                                                                            

¨     Composition                                                                                   

¨     Characterization                                                                              

¨     Other forms of bitumen

¨     Tests on bituminous binder                                                  

q       Bituminous Mixes  

¨     Mix volumetrics                                                                              

¨     Mix design

¨     Stiffness modulus and fatigue performance of bituminous mixes         

q       Cement     

¨     Composition

¨     Manufacture

¨     Tests

q       Cement concrete   

q       Stabilized Soil and Other Materials