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This practice covers the use of a Superpave gyratory compactor (SGC) to prepare 100-mm diameter by 150-mm tall cylindrical test specimens for use in a variety of axial compression and tension performance tests. This practice is intended for dense-, gap-, and open-graded hot mix asphalt (HMA) with nominal maximum aggregate sizes up to 37.5 mm.

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Published: 2013 Number of Pages: 11 File Size: 1 file , 800 KB