Beyond physical performance, consistent aggregate quality ensures that engineers and contractors can meet design standards ...

This week I am discussing hardcore – a subject that is rarely covered in the technical press, but can often cause problems for contractors, and not just if they have tried googling it on the office ...

We define amplitude, when referring to vibratory asphalt compactors, as the distance the drum moves into the mat. The weight of the drum, combined with drum movement, delivers impact force into the ...

Benefits of intelligent compaction. How intelligent compaction works. Key efficiencies gained with intelligent compaction. BOMAG's Terrameter technology in a roller cab. The California Department of ...

“Even though the compaction of soil is a process [that] began hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago,” Luke Sevcik product application and training specialist for Wacker Neuson, guesstimates, “the ...

A new economical compaction aid for bulk earthworks called COMPAC has been launched to the market by leading Australian fine particle specialists Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) for mining and civil ...

Due to more sophisticated asphalt mix designs, increasing quality expectations and ever-shrinking schedules, compaction requirements are more complex than ever. Compaction is one of the most important ...