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Everyday Asphalt
Join the Asphalt Pavement EXchange, host Jim Warren, and an all-star lineup of outstanding industry professionals for practical, lively discussions about asphalt pavement materials, design, construction, and maintenance.
Everyday Asphalt
Asphalt Testing Fundamentals
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The key to ensuring quality asphalt is testing—but how, when, and where you test can significantly affect your results. In this episode, Richard Izzo joins Jim Warren for an in-depth discussion on testing fundamentals, procedures, and the critical role this process plays in guaranteeing quality asphalt pavement.
Learn why quality asphalt doesn’t just meet specifications—it creates durable, long-lasting mixes. Curious about how a spatula and bowl can influence test results? Wondering how long to submerge a Gmb sample in the water tank? Tune in to uncover the answers and explore the science behind the process!