REVIEW OF DATA ON BITUMINOUS COATINGS AND RELATION OF TEMPERATURE TO CURING METHODS
IN GENERAL, SATISFACTORY STRENGTH AND SURFACE TEXTURE WERE OBTAINED BY CURING WITH BITUMINOUS COATINGS; MEASURE- MENTS OF TEMPERATURE AND VOLUME CHANGES IN THE SLABS SHOWED THAT THESE COATINGS AS USED, CAUSED GREATER TOTAL TEMPERATURE CHANGES AND GREATER DAILY VARIATIONS IN VOLUME THAN OTHER CURING METHODS UNDER SIMILAR CONDITIONS. TRANSVERSE CRACKS WERE IN GENERAL MORE NUMEROUS IN PAVEMENTS CURED WITH BITUMINOUS COATINGS. THE USE OF LIGHT COLORED APPLICATIONS SUBSTANTIALLY DECREASED THE TOTAL DAILY TEMPERATURE CHANGES AND MADE IT POSSIBLE TO AVOID THE BAD EFFECTS DUE TO THE BLACK COLOR OF BITUMINOUS COATINGS USED AS CURING AGENTS.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Vol 13, ParT II, PP 35 - 47, FIGS, TABS. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
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Authors:
- Gonnerman, H F
- Publication Date: 1934
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Monograph Title: Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board Held at Washington, D.C. December 7-8, 1933. Part II: Report of Investigation Curing of Concrete Pavement Slabs
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Serial:
- Highway Research Board Proceedings
- Volume: 13
- Publisher: Highway Research Board
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Bitumen; Color; Concrete curing; Membrane curing; Reflectivity; Reviews; Strength of materials; Temperature; Texture; Transverse cracking; Volume changes
- Uncontrolled Terms: Relationships
- Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00211542
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS, TRB
- Created Date: Aug 15 1971 12:00AM