CRITERIA FOR AND NEW TENDENCIES IN STANDARDS FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION BITUMINOUS MATERIALS

NEUVOS CRITERIOS Y TENDENCIAS SOBRE ESPECIFICACIONES DE ASFALTOS PARA USO VIAL

The basic principles behind the requirements for road construction materials are outlined in relation to the present criteria resulting from the development in scientific techniques. Recommendations are put forward for the establishment of standards and specifications for surfacing bitumen. Attention is drawn to the desirability of conducting additional tests such as the determination of ashes, the olienses test, and the determination of the specific weight and flash point. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Direccion de Vialidad de Provincia de Buenos Aires

  Calle 7 No. 1175
  La Plata,   Argentina 
• Authors:
  • Pinilla, A
• Publication Date: 1971-1-3

Language

• Spanish

Media Info

• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: p. 22-31
• Serial:
  • Vialidad
  • Issue Number: 54

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Ash content; Bitumen; Bituminous materials; Bituminous mixtures; Building materials; Construction; Flash point; Road construction; Specifications; Surface treating; Surfacing; Tests
• Uncontrolled Terms: Construction specifications
• Old TRIS Terms: Bituminous surfacing
• ITRD Terms: 4948: Binder; 4963: Bitumen; 3665: Road construction; 187: Specification (standard); 6255: Test
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways; Materials; I31: Bituminous Binders and Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00097333
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation & Soil Mechanics Laboratory, Spain
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 30 1975 12:00AM