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Highway materials, soils, and concretes / Harold N. Atkins.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, c2003.Edition: 4th edDescription: viii, 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0130993042
  • 9780130993045
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 625.8 21 ATK
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER 1 Engineering Properties of Soils, 1 -- 1-1 Soil Types, 1 -- 1-2 Mass-Volume Relations, 5 -- 1-3 Classification Tests, 15 -- 1-4 Soil Classification, 24 -- 1-5 Soil Water, 31 -- 1-6 Soil Strength and Settlement, 41 -- 1-7 Test Procedures, 49 -- 1-8 Problems, 63 -- CHAPTER 2 Soils Investigation, 76 -- 2-1 Soil Deposits, 76 -- 2-2 Field Investigation Techniques, 77 -- 2-3 Laboratory Testing, 90 -- 2-4 Soils Reports, 90 -- 2-5 Problems, 94 -- CHAPTER 3 Compaction, 97 -- 3-1 Maximum Dry Density, 97 -- 3-2 Field Density, 103 -- 3-3 Compaction Operations and Quality Control, 108 -- 3-4 Test Procedures, 113 -- 3-5 Problems, 116 -- CHAPTER 4 Aggregates, 121 -- 4-1 Aggregate Sources, 121 -- 4-2 Aggregate Terms and Types, 127 -- 4-3 Aggregate Strength, 128 -- 4-4 Properties, 130 -- 4-5 Specifications, 139 -- 4-6 Sampling and Testing, 143 -- 4-7 Blending Aggregates, 147 -- 4-8 Test Procedures, 148 -- 4-9 Problems, 156 -- CHAPTER 5 Pavement Structure and Base, 162 -- 5-1 Pavement Structure, 162 -- 5-2 Thickness Design, 167 -- 5-3 Subgrade Construction, 179 -- 5-4 Granular Base and Subbase Courses, 184 -- 5-5 Stabilized Base and Surface Courses, 188 -- 5-6 Geosynthetics, 192 -- 5-7 The Strategic Highway Research Program, 196 -- 5-8 Inspection and Quality Control, 196 -- 5-9 Test Procedures, 197 -- 5-10 Problems, 200 -- CHAPTER 6 Asphalt Pavements and Materials, 204 -- 6-1 Asphalt Paving Materials, 204 -- 6-2 SuperpaveTM Asphalt Binders, 212 -- 6-3 Asphalt Concrete-Properties, 216 -- 6-4 Aggregates, 227 -- 6-5 Asphalt Concrete Mix Design, 232 -- 6-6 The SuperpaveTM Mix Design, 240 -- 6-7 Stone Matrix Asphalt, 248 -- 6-8 Production and Paving, 250 -- 6-9 Inspection and Quality Control, 257 -- 6-10 Asphalt Concrete Recycling, 262 -- 6-11 Other Asphalt Surfaces, 265 -- 6-12 Test Procedures, 265 -- 6-13 Problems, 271 -- CHAPTER 7 Portland Cement Concrete, 277 -- 7-1 Portland Cement, 277 -- 7-2 Properties of Portland Cement Concrete, 284 -- 7-3 Basic Tests, 294 -- 7-4 Admixtures, 297 -- 7-5 Supplementary Cementing Materials, 299 -- 7-6 Materials, 301 -- 7-7 Mix Design, 306 -- 7-8 Trial Mixes, 314 -- 7-9 High-Strength Concrete, 326 -- 7-10 Mixing, Placing, and Curing, 333 -- 7-11 Concrete Pavements, 337 -- 7-12 Whitetopping, 339 -- 7-13 Inspection and Quality Control, 342 -- 7-14 Special Concretes, 347 -- 7-15 Test Procedures, 349 -- 7-16 Problems, 359.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-373) and index.

Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER 1 Engineering Properties of Soils, 1 -- 1-1 Soil Types, 1 -- 1-2 Mass-Volume Relations, 5 -- 1-3 Classification Tests, 15 -- 1-4 Soil Classification, 24 -- 1-5 Soil Water, 31 -- 1-6 Soil Strength and Settlement, 41 -- 1-7 Test Procedures, 49 -- 1-8 Problems, 63 -- CHAPTER 2 Soils Investigation, 76 -- 2-1 Soil Deposits, 76 -- 2-2 Field Investigation Techniques, 77 -- 2-3 Laboratory Testing, 90 -- 2-4 Soils Reports, 90 -- 2-5 Problems, 94 -- CHAPTER 3 Compaction, 97 -- 3-1 Maximum Dry Density, 97 -- 3-2 Field Density, 103 -- 3-3 Compaction Operations and Quality Control, 108 -- 3-4 Test Procedures, 113 -- 3-5 Problems, 116 -- CHAPTER 4 Aggregates, 121 -- 4-1 Aggregate Sources, 121 -- 4-2 Aggregate Terms and Types, 127 -- 4-3 Aggregate Strength, 128 -- 4-4 Properties, 130 -- 4-5 Specifications, 139 -- 4-6 Sampling and Testing, 143 -- 4-7 Blending Aggregates, 147 -- 4-8 Test Procedures, 148 -- 4-9 Problems, 156 -- CHAPTER 5 Pavement Structure and Base, 162 -- 5-1 Pavement Structure, 162 -- 5-2 Thickness Design, 167 -- 5-3 Subgrade Construction, 179 -- 5-4 Granular Base and Subbase Courses, 184 -- 5-5 Stabilized Base and Surface Courses, 188 -- 5-6 Geosynthetics, 192 -- 5-7 The Strategic Highway Research Program, 196 -- 5-8 Inspection and Quality Control, 196 -- 5-9 Test Procedures, 197 -- 5-10 Problems, 200 -- CHAPTER 6 Asphalt Pavements and Materials, 204 -- 6-1 Asphalt Paving Materials, 204 -- 6-2 SuperpaveTM Asphalt Binders, 212 -- 6-3 Asphalt Concrete-Properties, 216 -- 6-4 Aggregates, 227 -- 6-5 Asphalt Concrete Mix Design, 232 -- 6-6 The SuperpaveTM Mix Design, 240 -- 6-7 Stone Matrix Asphalt, 248 -- 6-8 Production and Paving, 250 -- 6-9 Inspection and Quality Control, 257 -- 6-10 Asphalt Concrete Recycling, 262 -- 6-11 Other Asphalt Surfaces, 265 -- 6-12 Test Procedures, 265 -- 6-13 Problems, 271 -- CHAPTER 7 Portland Cement Concrete, 277 -- 7-1 Portland Cement, 277 -- 7-2 Properties of Portland Cement Concrete, 284 -- 7-3 Basic Tests, 294 -- 7-4 Admixtures, 297 -- 7-5 Supplementary Cementing Materials, 299 -- 7-6 Materials, 301 -- 7-7 Mix Design, 306 -- 7-8 Trial Mixes, 314 -- 7-9 High-Strength Concrete, 326 -- 7-10 Mixing, Placing, and Curing, 333 -- 7-11 Concrete Pavements, 337 -- 7-12 Whitetopping, 339 -- 7-13 Inspection and Quality Control, 342 -- 7-14 Special Concretes, 347 -- 7-15 Test Procedures, 349 -- 7-16 Problems, 359.

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