[Retracted] A New Method for the Aggregate Proportion Calculation and Gradation Optimization of Asphalt-Treated Base (ATB-25)

Table 7

Calculation results of the synthetic aggregate gradation.

Sieve size (mm)	1# gradation (%)	The synthetic aggregate gradation (%)
		Method 1	Method 2	Method 3
31.5	100	100.75	100	100.01
26.5	95	94.40	93.65	93.86
19.0	70	68.21	67.46	68.51
16.0	58	60.12	59.37	60.52
13.2	52	51.53	50.78	51.68
9.5	42	41.97	41.23	41.81
4.75	30	30.10	29.42	30.38
2.36	23.5	22.41	22.66	20.82
1.18	17.5	17.85	18.17	16.78
0.6	13	13.48	13.81	13.10
0.3	9.5	10.35	10.68	10.49
0.15	6.5	7.12	7.45	7.79
0.075	4	2.38	2.64	3.44
The quadratic sum of deviation		14.15	18.57	20.79