Highway Materials, Soils, and Concretes

CHAPTER 1: ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF SOILS 1-1 Soil Types 1-2 Mass-Volume Relations 1-3 Classification Test 1-4 Soil Classification 1-5 Soil Water 1-6 Soil Strength and Settlement 1-7 Test Procedures 1-8 Problems CHAPTER 2: SOILS INVESTIGATION 2-1 Soil Investigation 2-2 Field Investigation Techniques 2-3 Laboratory Testing 2-4 Soils Reports 2-5Problems CHAPTER 3: COMPACTION 3-1 Maximum Dry Density 3-2 Field Density 3-3 Compaction Operations and Quality Control 3-4 Test Procedures 3-5 Problems CHAPTER 4: AGGREGATES 4-1Aggregates Sources 4-2Agregate Terms and Types 4-3 Aggregate Strength 4-4 Properties 4-5 Specifications 4-6 Sampling and Testing 4-7 Blending Aggregates 4-8 Test Procedures 4-9 Problems CHAPTER 5: PAVEMENT STRUCTURE AND BASE 5-1 Pavement Structure 5-2 Thickness Design 5-3 Subgrade Construction 5-4 Ganular Base and Subbase Courses 5-5 Stabilized Base and Surface Cources 5-6 Geosynthetics 5-7 The Strategic Highway Research Program 5-8 Inspection and Quality Control 5-9 Test Procedures 5-10 Problems CHAPTER: ASPHALT PAVEMENTS AND MATERIALS 6-1 Asphalt Paving Materials 6-2Superpave Asphalt Binders 6-3 Asphalt Concrete-Properties 6-4Aggregates 6-5 Asphalt Concrete Mix Design 6-6 The Superpave Mix Design 6-7 Stone Matrix Asphalt 6-8 Production and Paving 6-9 Inspection and Quality Control 6-10 Asphalt Concrete Recycling 6-11 Other Asphalt Surfaces 6-12 Test Procedures 6-13 Problems CHAPTER 7: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE 7-1 Portland Cement 7-2 Properties of Portlands Cement Concrete 7-3 Basic Test 7-4 Admixtures 7-5 Supplementery Cementing Materials 7-6 Materials 7-7 Mix Design 7-8 Trial Mixes 7-9 High-Strength Concrete 7-10 Mixing Placing and Curing 7-11 Concrete Pavements 7-12 Whitetopping 7-13 Inspection and Quality Control 7-14 Special Concretes 7-15 Test Procedures 7-16 Problems

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