5- The two major parameters considered in the Marshall mix design are a) Workability and stability b) Density and stability c) Density and durability d) Flow and stability 6- is the factor that checks the resistance of asphalt mixtures to traffic loading without having any deformation. a) Stability b) Flexibility c) Workability d) Durability

5- The two major parameters considered in the Marshall mix design are a) Workability and stability b) Density and stability c) Density and durability d) Flow and stability 6- is the factor that checks the resistance of asphalt mixtures to traffic loading without having any deformation. a) Stability b) Flexibility c) Workability d) Durability

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter18: Bituminous Materials

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4P

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