STUDIES OF THE TEXTURE OF SOME ROADSTONE MATERIALS BY SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
THE SURFACE TEXTURE OF ROADSTONES MADE FROM BLASTFURNANCE SLAG AND MIXTURES OF OTHER WASTE MATERIALS HAS BEEN STUDIED BY MEANS OF THE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE. THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSIDERING MORE THAN ONE LEVEL OF TEXTURE WHEN ASSESSING THE RESISTANCE TO SKIDDING OF THE ROADSTONE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED AND A CORRELATION BETWEEN LEVELS OF THE SURFACE TEXTURE AS OBSERVED BY SCANNING ELECRON MICROSCOPY AND THE POLISHED STONE VALUE OF THE ROADSTONE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED.
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Corporate Authors:
Jorunal Materials Science
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Authors:
- Gutt, W
- NIXON, P J
- Publication Date: 1972
Media Info
- Features: Figures; References;
- Pagination: p. 995-100
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Serial:
- Issue Number: 7
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Blast furnaces; Electron microscopes; Microscopy; Skid resistance; Slag; Slopes; Surface course (Pavements); Texture; Waste products (Materials)
- Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00217920
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Apr 23 1973 12:00AM