Implementation of a Framework for Balanced Mix Design
The objective of this project is to assist state highway agencies (SHAs) and contractors in the early stages of balanced mix design (BMD) implementation by providing up-to-date information on using simple but robust mixture performance tests as part of mix design and quality assurance.
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Active
- Funding: $195000
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Contract Numbers:
Project 20-44(27)
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Sponsor Organizations:
National Cooperative Highway Research Program
Transportation Research Board
500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC United States 20001American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
444 North Capitol Street, NW
Washington, DC United States 20001Federal Highway Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Project Managers:
Harrigan, Edward
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Performing Organizations:
National Center for Asphalt Technology
277 Technology Pkwy
Auburn, AL United States 36830 -
Principal Investigators:
West, Randy
- Start Date: 20200909
- Expected Completion Date: 20220909
- Actual Completion Date: 0
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Asphalt mixtures; Implementation; Mix design; Performance measurement; Performance tests; Quality assurance; State departments of transportation; Superpave
- Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Design; Highways; Materials; Pavements;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01735307
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Transportation Research Board
- Contract Numbers: Project 20-44(27)
- Files: TRB, RiP
- Created Date: Mar 30 2020 3:26PM