Description of PG Bitumen 70-10 PG Bitumen 70-10 is tailored for regions characterized by mild climates and minimal temperature fluctuations. With its exceptional flexibility and crack resistance, this grade ensures the longevity of pavement surfaces even in areas with relatively low thermal stress. Its ability to maintain structural integrity under varying weather conditions makes it […]
Description of PG Bitumen 76-16 PG Bitumen 76-16 has been a high-performance grade applied to areas where severe climate conditions and traffic load occur. It is a type of bitumen classified under the Performance Grade system, which is basically utilized to classify asphalt binders based on performance at specific temperature ranges. The “76-16” designation means […]
Description of PG Bitumen 76-10 Performance Grade (PG) Bitumen 76-10 is a premium asphalt binder designed for hot weather and heavy traffic environments. It offers high durability and flexibility, and thus is well-suited for highways, airports, and city roads. The digit “76” in the PG system signifies the highest temperature that the bitumen can handle […]
PG Bitumen 70-16 Description The performance grade PG 70-16 bitumen is developed for those regions that have a temperate climatic condition, and the temperature and traffic load show mid-intensity variation. The bitumen shall exhibit balanced performance through the combined flexibility and stiffness for long-lasting pavement durability. The high elasticity of this bitumen grade prevents the […]
Description of PG Bitumen Performance Grade (PG) bitumen is a type of asphalt binder that is graded based on its performance in extreme hot and cold temperatures. The PG Bitumen system aims to ensure that the binder has the appropriate properties for the environmental situation it will be used in. It uses tests to measure […]
Bitumen Emulsion in Road Construction Bitumen emulsion is one of the major elements of road construction, particularly prime and tack coat application. The innovative combination of bitumen, water, and emulsifying agent renders the material more efficient, convenient, and cost-effective. The emulsifier splits the bitumen into very fine droplets, making it fit for application at various […]
Introduction The usage of Cutback Bitumen in Prime and Tack Coat ensures strong adhesion and enhances the durability of road construction layers. Road construction is a complicated process that requires accuracy, high-quality materials, and the involvement of the latest technologies. From the long list of required materials, bitumen is considered the key material for constructing […]
Introduction This article explores the behavior of Cutback Bitumen in Various Climatic Conditions, highlighting key challenges and strategies to ensure successful implementation. Cutback bitumen is a versatile material widely used in road construction and paving applications, primarily due to its ability to remain workable at lower temperatures compared to traditional bitumen. By incorporating petroleum-based solvents, […]
Introduction Cold asphalt is one of the major materials for road construction and repair works, especially in the case of relatively low traffic or under temporary repair conditions. Unlike the traditional hot mix asphalt, cold asphalt can be laid without heating or any specialized equipment at ambient temperatures. One of the most critical components in […]
Australian Grade Bitumen C600 Description Australian Grade Bitumen C600 is a highly rigid bitumen grade with the ability to resist extreme stress and high temperatures. It is ideal for very severe environments such as major highways, industrial roads, and areas exposed to high-intensity heat and heavy traffic because of its stiffness, which provides superior resistance […]
