Guide to Asphalt Compaction by Caterpillar Paving Products (2012) (Caterpillar Paving Products Guidebooks) by Caterpillar Paving Products (2012-08-02)

The Caterpillar Paving Products Guide to Asphalt Compaction is an information-packed, easy-to-read resource that is supported by 180 color photos and illustrative graphic elements. The unit headings provide an overview of the comprehensive contents: Unit 1 - The Basics of Compaction, Unit 2 - The Forces of Compaction, Unit 3 - Factors That Affect Compaction, Unit 4 - Methods and Specifications, Unit 5 - Rolling Patterns, Unit 6 - Joint Compaction, Unit 7 - Compaction Issues, and Glossary of Terms. Paving managers, supervisors, quality control personnel and operators can easily relate to the many user tips for meeting or exceeding target compaction densities and suggestions for avoiding problems.