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Validating Innovative Pavement Performance

Cargill ANOVA Asphalt Solutions

Major effort underway to unify testing data and criteria validate innovative pavement performance across the 50 states.

There is a coordinated effort by Cargill, the National Center for Asphalt Technology at Auburn University and Minnesota’s MnROAD partnership to bring standardization and data equivalency across different pavement performance testing methods employed by individual states.

How Do You Decide When to Upgrade Your Control House?

Cliff's advice on this is simple: If a control house is costing you down time, FIX IT.

Sometimes rebuilding means fixing the issues which have caused the control house to become a “rat’s nest” of loose and frayed wiring due to so many people trying to fix this and that problem.

Causes & Cures for Segregation in Asphalt Pavements

By identifying where segregation can occur, asphalt producers and paving professionals can work to prevent this problem

Segregation in asphalt has detrimental effects on the final performance of a roadway. The pavement will have reduced fatigue life, rutting, raveling and moisture damage. These effects can cause a severe reduction in pavement life. While there are many of causes for segregation, there are also many way to avoid it.

[VIDEO] Six Ways to Improve Asphalt Plant Sustainability

Here are the top six ways you can improve asphalt plant sustainability.

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How to Combat Inadequate Flow of Your Asphalt Plant Hot Oil System

It's important to know how the system works and what can cause problems

If there was a simple, easy way to measure the flow rate of hot oil circulating through the coil, the heater could automatically shut off if adequate flow were lacking. Unfortunately, devices to measure flow rates directly are not well suited to hot oil systems. That’s why an indirect method is used that relies on pressure measurements.

Should Your Asphalt Plant Conduct an Energy Assessment?

By creating a culture of energy efficiency at your production facility, companies can find easy ways to save big money through an energy treasure hunt

One of the best ways to cope with volatile energy costs is to reduce consumption at the plant.

ALmix Portable RAP System

Recycled Asphalt Pavement or RAP continues to be a driving component of today’s asphalt plant designs and the ALmix Portable RAP System can help asphalt producers meet their mix recycling goals.

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Kleemann MOBICAT MC 120 Zi PRO Jaw Crusher

Wirtgen Group, a John Deere Co.

With an output of up to 717 tons per hour, the MOBICAT MC 120 Zi PRO is built for natural rock applications.

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V.A. Paving is Building a Future for Successful Asphalt Production

When the second generation of decided to upgrade their asphalt production capabilities in Cocoa, FL, they considered what the third generation would need to be successful

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[VIDEO] ADM Redesigned the EX120 Asphalt Plant for CONEXPO 2020

The upgraded model features a reverse baghouse with a shorter frame making it a more portable option that can also process high percentages of RAP

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Astec Inc. Versa Jet Burner

Astec Industries Inc.

Ideal for retrofit applications or anytime versatility and flexibility are prioritized, the Versa Jet burner fits nearly any drum configuration.

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CMI Portable Split-Level Control House

CMI Roadbuilding Inc.

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