Question: Q 1 ? ? A ) A design is being prepared for an asphalt concrete paving mixture. The following ingredients are to be used in

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A) A design is being prepared for an asphalt concrete paving mixture. The following
ingredients are to be used in the preparation of a trial mixture;
The Max. specific gravity of the paving mixture =2.478 and the bulk specific gravity
of the compacted paving mixture =2.384. Compute the percentage of voids in the
compacted mineral aggregate and the percentage of voids in compacted mixture.
What percentage of the air voids are filled with asphalt?
B) A sample cut from the completed pavement constructed weights 3538 gm in air
and 1960 gm in water. Calculate the density obtained in the field?
Q 1 ? ? A ) A design is being prepared for an

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