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BS 4987-2:2003

Superseded

Superseded

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Coated macadam (asphalt concrete) for roads and other paved areas Specification for transport, laying and compaction

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-06-2007

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-11-2005

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Transport and delivery
5 Preparatory works at the laying site
6 Laying
7 Compaction
8 Application of coated grit
9 Opening to traffic
Annex A (informative) Recommended delivery and rolling
                      temperatures for coated macadam
Annex B (informative) Approximate rates of spread of
                      coated macadam
Bibliography

Provides requirements for the transport, laying and compaction of coated macadam mixtures conforming to BS 4987-1 from the time that they leave the mixing plant until they are placed on the road ready to receive a superimposed layer or traffic.

Committee
B/510
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4987-2(2001) (08/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 4987-1:2003 Coated macadam (asphalt concrete) for roads and other paved areas Specification for constituent materials and for mixtures
PD 6691:2010 Guidance on the use of BS EN 13108 Bituminous mixtures. Material specifications
BS 598-104:2005 Sampling and examination of bituminous mixtures for roads and other paved areas Methods of test for the determination of density and compaction
BS 4987-1:2005 Coated macadam (asphalt concrete) for roads and other paved areas Specification for constituent materials and for mixtures
BS 434-2:2006 Bitumen road emulsions Code of practice for the use of cationic bitumen emulsions on roads and other paved areas

BS 434-1:1984 Bitumen road emulsions (anionic and cationic) Specification for bitumen road emulsions
BS 434-2:1984 Bitumen road emulsions (anionic and cationic) Code of practice for use of bitumen road emulsions
BS 598-109:1990 Sampling and examination of bituminous mixtures for roads and other paved areas Methods for the assessment of the compaction performance of a roller and recommended procedures for the measurement of the temperature of bituminous mixtures
BS 598-100:1987 Sampling and examination of bituminous mixtures for roads and other paved areas Methods for sampling for analysis
BS 598-104:1989 Sampling and examination of bituminous mixtures for roads and other paved areas Methods of test for the determination of density and compaction

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