Publications

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Bituminous Surfacing Characteristics
This Pavement Work Tip provides guidance on the characteristics of bituminous surfacing treatments, including user performance requirements.
Air Voids in Dense Graded Asphalt
This Pavement Work Tip highlights the importance of air voids on the in-service performance of compacted dense graded asphalt mixes.
Asphalt Joints
This Pavement Work Tip details techniques to ensure that joints in asphalt do not create a point of weakness due to poor compaction and that correct shape and ride quality are maintained.
Production and Paving of EME2
This Pavement Work Tip details the production and paving of EME2, a high modulus asphalt produced with a very hard paving grade bitumen and a high binder content.
Preparing Pavements for Resealing – Planning of Works
This Pavement Work Tip provides guidelines for the planning of works in preparation for resealing.
Cape Seals
This Pavement Work Tip is a guide to the use of Cape Seals.
Geotextile Reinforced Seals
This Pavement Work Tip provides a guide to the use of geotextile reinforced sprayed seals.
Initial Treatments – Priming of Pavements
This Pavement Work Tip provides guidance on the selection and design of primes.
Sprayed Sealing – Uniformity and Neatness
This Work Tip details work practices that help ensure uniformity of Binder Application Rates and neatness of joints in sprayed seals.
Sprayed Sealing – Surface Enrichment
This Pavement Work Tip provides a guide to the light application of bituminous binder to an existing asphalt or spray seal surface to increase the binder level on the surface and prevent aggregate loss.