Monday, March 5, 2012

OTHER ADDITIVES FOR BITUMINOUS BINDER

Certain chemical additives have been used for some time to improve the coating effectiveness and bonding power of asphalts of hydrophilic aggregates and thereby to minimize the ‘Stripping’ problem. Often these agents are fatty or resin amines. Lime either in powdered form or as a slurry with which the aggregate is coated before mixing also has proved effective.

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