VIBRATORY COMPACTION OF BITUMINOUS CONCRETE -- WHERE DOES IT STAND?

The author reports that vibratory compaction offers higher densities with fewer passes as compared to compaction with static rollers, and therefore also offers economy in equipment operation.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • From the Technical Session, San Antonio, Texas, 21-23 February 1977.
• Corporate Authors:

  University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

  155 Experimental Engineering Building
  Minneapolis, MN  United States  55455
• Authors:
  • Hughes, C S
• Conference:
  • Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists Proc
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 264-271
• Serial:
  • Volume: 46

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Asphalt concrete; Bituminous materials; Compaction; Concrete; Density; Economic factors; Granular materials; Road materials; Roads; Vibratory compaction
• Old TRIS Terms: Bituminous; Economic considerations
• Subject Areas: Construction; Economics; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00195345
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 28 1979 12:00AM