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GCat: Construction and Design
MCat: Geology - Soil Mechanics
Cat: Mineral Aggregates

The aggregates used in transportation facilities.

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Aggregate Imaging System (AIMS): Basics and Applications [pdf] [31504] ?

Report summarizes the design, basic operations, and analysis methods used in the Aggregate Imaging System (AIMS).

Evaluation of Truck Arrester Beds in Colorado [33072] ?

Aggregates for truck escape ramps.

Performance Tests for Road Aggregates and Alternative Materials [pdf] [34196] ?

Test methods using the repeated load triaxial apparatus to measure aggregates resistance to rutting.

Portable Image Analysis System for Characterizing Aggregate Morphology [pdf] [33287] ?

Full text of the report.

Recycled Aggregates for Use in Unbound Pavement Layers [pdf] [33598] ?

Appendix of the performance-related tests.

Recycled Glass in Aggregates [pdf] [35316] ?

Effect of including recycled glass on the performance of base aggregates.

Total Voids in Unbound Granular Pavements [pdf] [32919] ?

Factors that control the density of unbound granular aggregate

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