AGGREGATE HANDLING

This bulletin is a guidleline of recommended practices for aggregate handling. It has been prepared to assist the contractor and supplier in optimizing their operations. Recommendations cover hauling to the stockpile, stockpiling, and unloading the stockpile and charging the mixer. If the guidelines are followed, the chances of mixing concrete of an undesirable level of quality can be reduced. /Author/

• Corporate Authors:

  American Concrete Paving Association

  1211 West 22nd Street
  Oak Brook, IL  United States  60523
• Publication Date: 1975-6

Media Info

• Pagination: 12 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Admixtures; Concrete aggregates; Freight handling; Guidelines; Loading and unloading; Multiple use; Optimization; Quality control; Recommendations; Stockpiling
• Uncontrolled Terms: Hauling; Quality; Unloading
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Geotechnology; Highways; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00098602
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Tech. Bulletin 21
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 18 1975 12:00AM