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Why joints?
• The weakest link in a pavement
structure
E. Ray Brown
Page 215
• Paver setup
Pavement design
• Lift thickness to maximum aggregate
size
Paver set up
• Starting out at the transverse joint
Temperature
Temperature
Temperature
Page 226
Invert
Page 232
Unsupported edges
Page 240
James A. Scherocman
Page 245
Fluff Factor
¼”
Overlap 2
• The amount of overlap is in the range of
½” to 1½”
½” to 1½”
No raking
Page 260
No raking
Page 266
The results…
Page 267
Excessive raking
Page 268
Lane 1 Lane 2
Page 272
E. Ray Brown
Page 274
Other considerations
• Saw cutting the longitudinal joint
• Joint heaters
Notched-wedge joint
Page 284
E. Ray Brown
Page 286
Things to think
about…
Page 298
Rolling in echelon
Page 300
…then this…
Page 304
SUMMARY
1. Look at the lift thickness & max aggregate size
of the mix
2. Paver setup
Nice, no raking
Page 307
Thank you!