Manual for emulsion-based chip seals for pavement preservation
By: Scott Shuler ... [et al.].
Contributors: National Cooperative Highway Research Program; National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Series: NCHRP report -- 680; Report (National Cooperative Highway Research Program) -- 680.
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780309155397
Subjects: Chip seals; Maintenance and repair; Pavements; Asphalt emulsion mixtures; Overlays; Sealing compounds
Description: TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 680: Manual for Emulsion-Based Chip Seals for Pavement Preservation examines factors affecting chip performance, highlights design and construction considerations, and explores procedures for selecting the appropriate chip seal materials. The report also contains suggested test methods for use in the design and quality control of chip seals.     Appendices A to J of NCHRP Report 680 provide further elaboration on the work performed in this project--
Notes: At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program.

"Appendices A through J of the contractor's final report for NCHRP Project 14-17 are available on the TRB website at http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/164090.aspx" --P. 100.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 98-99).

Also available online.

"Research sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration."

Performed under NCHRP project no. 14-17
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Introduction; title: Ch. 2. Factors Affecting Chip-Seal Performance; title: Ch. 3. Design and Construction Considerations; title: Ch. 4. Selecting the Appropriate Chip Seal; title: Ch. 5. Chip Seal Materials Selection; title: Ch. 6. Chip-Seal Design; title: Ch. 7. Construction; title: Ch. 8. Quality Control; title: Ch. 9. Performance.