Tack Coat How Tack Coat Improves Your Asphalt Paving Inexpensive tack coat can significantly improve the bond between pavement layers, improving pavement strength, reducing surface-course sliding and reducing top-down cracking Application of tack coat to an existing pavement surface is so simple and inexpensive that its real importance is often overlooked. Normally considered an incidental […]
Emulsions ASPHALT EMULSIONS PROVIDE COHESION, IMPROVE AGED BINDER For failed pavements, full-depth reclamation (FDR) reclaims and treats an entire road structure – including underlying materials – to produce a stabilized base course ready for the overlay. With FDR, an asphalt pavement is pulverized, mixed with a stabilizing agent, shaped or graded, compacted, and topped by […]
Bitumen Emulsion Advantages Bitumen Emulsion Advantages Compared to Cutback Bitumen 1- Materials are heated to 150°C only one time during the production process of bitumen emulsion and there is usually no need to heat it during storage, transportation, and paving. Whereas, cutback bitumen must be heated from 120 to 160°C several times during production process, […]
