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Tutorial Sheet 3 - 566 - HM

This document is a tutorial sheet for a Masters in Transportation Engineering course on Highway Materials and Construction. It contains questions about asphalt properties, tests, and classifications. The questions cover topics such as the definition of petroleum asphalt, important asphalt properties, consistency tests, solubility tests, safety tests, SHRP tests, RTFOT tests, asphalt rheology, differences between various asphalt types and tests, and an explanation of tests under the SHRP program.

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Tutorial Sheet 3 - 566 - HM

This document is a tutorial sheet for a Masters in Transportation Engineering course on Highway Materials and Construction. It contains questions about asphalt properties, tests, and classifications. The questions cover topics such as the definition of petroleum asphalt, important asphalt properties, consistency tests, solubility tests, safety tests, SHRP tests, RTFOT tests, asphalt rheology, differences between various asphalt types and tests, and an explanation of tests under the SHRP program.

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MASTERS IN TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING

CE-566 HIGHWAY MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION


Tutorial sheet 2 – Asphalt Prof. Dr. Adnan Qadir: [email protected]
Student Id Name E-mail

Q1) what is petroleum asphalt?

Q2) what are the important properties of asphalt?

Q3) What do you mean by following?

a) Consistency test
b) Solubility test
c) Safety test
d) SHRP test
e) RTFOT test
Q4) what do you mean by asphalt rheology ?

Q5) Differentiate between

a) Fractional distillation and destructive distillation


b) Asphalt and Tar
c) Foam asphalt and polymer modified asphalt
d) Penetration grading and performance grading system
e) Viscosity grading and asphalt residue grading
f) Penvis number and VTN number
g) Kinematic viscosity and absolute viscosity
h) Natural and crude asphalt
Q6) Explain briefly each of the test identified under SHRP program.

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