Practice question
After rolling, what in-place air-void range does the Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook generally associate with a properly compacted dense-graded mat?
- 0% to 1%, because any void is a defect
- About 6% to 8%
- 15% to 20%, the same as an open-graded friction course
- 25% to 30%, to guarantee drainage through the wearing course
Answer: B — About 6% to 8%
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