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Title:

OHIO'S FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH SLIP-FORM PAVING

Accession Number:

00214417

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

THE SUCCESSFUL CONSTRUCTION IS DESCRIBED OF APPROXIMATELY 8 MI OF PLAIN CONCRETE PAVEMENT ON THE SECONDARY HIGHWAY SYSTEM IN OHIO USING THE SLIP-FORM TECHNIQUE. DESIGN FEATURES, AS WELL AS CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCES, ARE REPORTED. THE PAVEMENT WAS CONSTRUCTED ON EARTH SUBGRADE ON FILLS AND ALL CUTS EXCEPT FOR ROCK CUTS WHERE A 4-IN. SUBBASE WAS SPECIFIED. THE GRADE WAS PREPARED USING AN AUTOMATIC SUBGRADER. CONCRETE WAS PRODUCED IN A CENTRAL MIX PLANT ERECTED ON THE PROJECT AND HAULED TO THE PAVING SITE IN TRUCKS WITH DUMP BODIES. A SLIP-FORM PAVER, WITHOUT AUTOMATIC CONTROLS, WAS USED TO EXTRUDE THE CONCRETE INTO A 24-FT BY 7-IN. CONCRETE PAVEMENT. /AUTHOR/

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Monograph Accession #:

01410055

Authors:

Dixon, John C
Marshall, H E

Pagination:

pp 8-17

Publication Date:

1965

Serial:

Highway Research Record

Issue Number: 98
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Digital/other

Features:

Appendices (1) ; Photos (8) ; Tables (1)

Geographic Terms:

Old TRIS Terms:

Subject Areas:

Construction; Geotechnology; Highways; Pavements

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Sep 29 1994 12:00AM

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