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BC Layer

1) Coarse aggregate: 66% 2) Fine aggregate: 28% 3) Filler material: 6% The proportions are based on sieving the aggregates and filler material according to the specified gradation limits to achieve a dense and durable bituminous concrete mix.

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BC Layer

1) Coarse aggregate: 66% 2) Fine aggregate: 28% 3) Filler material: 6% The proportions are based on sieving the aggregates and filler material according to the specified gradation limits to achieve a dense and durable bituminous concrete mix.

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AGGREGATE BLENDING EXERCISE

20mm 10mm Dust


Combined
Sieve Size (mm) % Passing the Sieve Target Range Target Valu
Gradation
A B C Mid
26.5 100 100 100 99 100 100
19 94.85 100 100 97.249 90-100 95
13.2 34.74 97.66 100 76.1798 59-79 69
9.5 7.63 84.7 100 63.4632 52-72 62
4.75 0 1.36 99.24 38.0784 35-55 45
2.36 0 0.4 82.75 31.553 28-44 36
1.18 0 0 24.7 9.386 20-34 27
0.6 0 0 13.91 5.2858 15-27 21
0.3 0 0 10.72 4.0736 10--20 15
0.15 0 0 9.84 3.7392 5--13 9
0.075 0 0 7.33 2.7854 2--8 5
% Proportions 34 27 38 99

THEOROTICAL
GRADATION

100

90

80

70

60
% Percentage Passing

50

40

30

20
% Perc
40

30

20

10

0
0 5 10 15
Sieve size in, mm
110

100

90

Target Values
80
Lower Upper
100 100 70
90 100

% Percentage Passing
59 79 60
52 72
35 55 50
28 44
20 34
40
15 27
10 20
30
5 13
2 8
20

10

0
0 2 4 6 8 ACTUAL
10 12 14 16
GRADATION
Sieve size in, mm

100

90

80

70

60
% Percentage Passing

A
B 50
C
COMBINED
40

30

20
C

% Perce
COMBINED
40

30

20

10

0
15 20 0 5 10
Sieve size in, mm
Upper
Theo.Mid
Actual
Lower

12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26
eve size in, mm

Upper
Theo.Mid
Actual
Lower
Actual
Lower

10 15 20
Sieve size in, mm
Question:1) Find the proportion of material for Bituminous concrete (BC) layer thickn

19
12.5
12.5
4.75
4.75
2.36
2.36
0.3
0.3
0.15
0.15
0.075
0.075
tuminous concrete (BC) layer thickness 40-50 mm size and give results in tabular form.

Sieve Size Required COARSE FINE FILLER Column1


in Gradation AGGREGATE MATERIAL
(mm) (1) Range (2) AGGREGATE (B) (C) Pl Pu
(A) (4) (5)
(3)
19 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
12.5 75-85 63 100 100 75 85 100
4.75 40-55 19 100 100 40 55 100
2.36 30-42 8 93 100 32 42 100
0.3 20-30 5 55 100 20 30 100
0.15 12--22 3 36 97 12 22 100
0.075 5--11 0 3 88 5 11 100

x y z
(A) (B) (C)
LHS RHS 0.660 0.280 0.060
100 100 100 100 100
75.58 75 63 100 100
75.58 85 63 100 100
46.54 40 19 100 100
46.54 55 19 100 100
37.32 32 8 93 100
37.32 42 8 93 100
24.7 20 5 55 100
24.7 30 5 55 100
17.88 12 3 36 97
17.88 22 3 36 97
6.12 5 0 3 88
6.12 11 0 3 88

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