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Bituminous pavements constructed by mixing methods may be considered under two types. Type A has as its characteristic a carefully-graded aggregate, and may be classified with sheet-asphalt and wood-block pavements, from the standpoint of adaptability under certain traffic conditions, while Type B, consisting of a pavement with an upper course containing a larger percentage of voids than Type A, is suitable for residential streets in cities, roads on State trunk lines, etc., which are subjected to excessive motor-car traffic and heavy commercial traffic, considered from the standpoint of the present traffic on trunk highways.

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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 73Issue 3September 1911
Pages: 99 - 135

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Published online: Feb 10, 2021

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Arthur H. Blanchard, M.ASCE
F. C. Pillsbury, M.ASCE
Frank J. Eppele
County Engineer, Mercer County, New Jersey.
William H. Cornell, AM.ASCE
R. A. Meeker
Meeker State Road Supervisor of New Jersey.
Clifford Richardson, M.ASCE
Paul D. Sargent
Sargent State Highway Commissioner of Maine.
Arthur H. Blanchard, M.ASCE

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