PAVEMENT MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION (10CV763)

ASSIGNMENT 3

1. Briefly explain the preparation of emulsions & types of emulsions?

2. What are different tests on emulsions & mention their purpose?
3. What are cutbacks? What are their characteristics?
4. Write a note on different types & grades of cutbacks?
5. Write a note on adhesion of bituminous binders to road aggregates?
6. What are the adhesion tests? Briefly explain any one of them?
7. Write a note on anionic & cationic emulsions? What is the necessity of them?
8. Write a note on stripping mechanism of bituminous binder from aggregate surface?
9. Briefly explain factors affecting the stripping of bituminous binder from aggregate
surface?
10. Explain the method of improving adhesion?