Research Article

Performance Evaluation of Stone Mastic Asphalt and Hot Mix Asphalt Mixtures Containing Recycled Concrete Aggregate

Table 2

Physical properties of granite.

TestMethodValueStandard requirement

LA abrasion ASTM C13118.3 Below 30%
Aggregate impact value BS812: Part 36.21 Below 15%
Aggregate crushing value BS812: Part 320.82 Below 30%
Flakiness indexBS812: Part 37.9 Below 20%
Angularity numberBS812: Part 36.31Between 6 to 9
Elongation indexBS812: Part 38.10Below 20%
Polished stone valueBS812: Part 350.75Above 40
SoundnessBS812: Part 35.25 Below 12%
Water absorption (coarse)ASTM C 127-070.44
Water absorption (fines) ASTM C 128-071.11
Specific gravity (coarse)ASTM C 127-072.61
Specific gravity (fine)ASTM C 128-072.64