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Documents

Below are some documents that will be useful in this course.
I will add to this list during the semester, so check back periodically.

 

Introduction

ASCE Specifications

FE Reference Handbook (Materials)

Dealing with Significant Digits

Aggregate

Blank Standard Gradation Chart

Blank 0.45 Power Gradation Chart

ASTM C-33 Standard Specification for Concrete Aggregate

Standard Sizes of Aggregate for Road Construction

How is buoyancy used to measure specific gravity?

Where do the specific gravity formulas in ASTM C127 come from?

Calculating the Specific Gravity of a Blended Aggregate

Calculating the Effective Specific Gravity of an Aggregate

TDOT Aggregate Specifications - Section 903

Asphalt

Choosing an Asphalt Grade Based on Required Reliability

Marshall Mix Design

How to Increase VMA

Calculating Effective Specific Gravity

A Short History of Asphalt

A Road in South Korea that Plays "Mary Had a Little Lamb"

A Musical Road in Lancaster, CA

Concrete

Basic Tenets of Concrete Mix Design Explained

Finishing Concrete Flatwork (NRMCA)

Comparison of Cement Properties over Time

A New Angle on The Great Pyramids