Prime coats materials and methods /

(1) examine the importance of the bond between the base and

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mantilla, Christian Augusto, 1963-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Summary:(1) examine the importance of the bond between the base and
(3) evaluate alternative prime materials in the laboratory,
A prime coat is the application of a suitable bituminous
alternatives was monitored.
and (4) develop specialized test procedures for prime coats.
between the asphalt layer and the granular base layer, (3)
binder applied to a nonbituminous granular base as a
Construction and early performance of the different
construction techniques to improve prime coat performance,
cutback asphalt. An investigation was conducted in order to
End-to-end test pavement were constructed using different
evaluate the benefits of specific construction methods in
evaluations of the different alternatives were performed.
importance of the prime coat on strengthening the interface
laboratory test were developed to (1) measure the penetration
of prime materials in a granular base, (2) measure the shear
practical applications of successful prime coats to replace
preliminary treatment before the application of a bituminous
prime coat products and construction techniques.
providing additional stability to the pavement system. Field
strength of the different alternatives and evaluate the
surfacing. The purpose of this research is to establish
various types of surface courses, (2) explore materials and
Item Description:"Major subject: Civil Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xviii, 173 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.