Asphalt pavement - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FDOT ASPHALT PAVING LEVEL 1 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ FDOT ASPHALT PAVING LEVEL 1 After placing the simple level on the pavement then you - answer>>>Raise the down end of the level until it is level (bubble center

Nicet Highway Construction Level 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed What are the 5 types of bridge abutments? Closed Abutment, Stub or Perched Abutment, Pedestal or Spill-through Abutment, Integral End Bents, Mechanically Stabilized Abutment What is a "closed abutment"? A closed abutment is a full-height wall with wing walls on each side that retains the full height of the approach embankment. This type of abutment minimizes the required span length of the bridge. What is a stub or perc...

Asphaltic concrete - A composite material that is prepared in a hot-mix plant and used for construction of highway, parking lot, or airfield pavements capable of supporting high traffic volumes and axle loads. Automatic screed controls - A system that overrides the self-leveling action of the asphalt paver screed and enables paving to a predetermined grade and slope, using either a rigid or a mobile type reference. Baghouse - Filter system at an asphalt plant to capture fine dust particles...

What are the two major categories of pavement? Flexible and rigid What are some types of flexible pavement? Grass, dirt, gravel and asphalt Why are paved surfaces necessary at airports? To support the critical loads imposed on them; to produce a smooth, skid-resistant and safe-riding surface What is the benefit of using a rigid pavement such as Portland Cement Concrete? It is about half the lifetime cost of asphalt, with a service life of 30+ years versus 5-15 years for asphalt. Concre...

Asphalt Paving GC Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Asphalt Paving GC Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Asphalt Paving GC Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Base Course - ANSWER-Layer or layers of specified material of designated thickness or rate of application based on a subbase or subgrade to support the subsequent layers Bridge - ANSWER-Over a depression; longer than 20' The subgrade is the top _______ of roadbed upon which the pavement structure and shoulders are constructe...

AAAE ACE Modules 1- 4 What are the two major categories of pavement? - Flexible and rigid What are some types of flexible pavement? - Grass, dirt, gravel and asphalt Why are paved surfaces necessary at airports? - To support the critical loads imposed on them; to produce a smooth, skid-resistant and safe-riding surface What is the benefit of using a rigid pavement such as Portland Cement Concrete? - It is about half the lifetime cost of asphalt, with a service life of 30+ years ver...

AAAE ACE Modules 1-4 / AAAE/ACE-Security Training Course Quiz Bank with 100% Correct Answers Updated Version… Grade A+ What are the two major categories of pavement? Flexible and rigid What are some types of flexible pavement? Grass, dirt, gravel and asphalt Why are paved surfaces necessary at airports? To support the critical loads imposed on them; to produce a smooth, skid-resistant and safe-riding surface What is the benefit of using a rigid pavement such as Portland Cement C...

Base Course - Layer or layers of specified material of designated thickness or rate of application based on a subbase or subgrade to support the subsequent layers Bridge - Over a depression; longer than 20' The subgrade is the top _______ of roadbed upon which the pavement structure and shoulders are constructed - 18" Do not use glass in the top _____ of the embankment - 18" Clear and grub minimum of ____ from each edge of proposed pavement along both lanes and legs of interchange - 30...

Asphaltic concrete - A composite material that is prepared in a hot-mix plant and used for construction of highway, parking lot, or airfield pavements capable of supporting high traffic volumes and axle loads. Automatic screed controls - A system that overrides the self-leveling action of the asphalt paver screed and enables paving to a predetermined grade and slope, using either a rigid or a mobile type reference. Baghouse - Filter system at an asphalt plant to capture fine dust particles...