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Asphalt Pavement Vs Concrete Pavement

August 4, 2020 by BureaucratONE Leave a Comment Last Updated August 6, 2020

AsphaltConcrete
Key DifferenceBitumen as binding materialCement as binding material
Method of construction1.Compact Sub Grade
2.Sub Base Course
3.Base Course
4.Surface Course
1.Compact Sub Grade
2.Base Course
3.Concrete Layer
Material UsedBitumen + JellyCement + Sand + Water + Jelly
PurposeLow Volume TrafficHigh Volume Traffic
LifeLow - 10 - 20 yearsHigh - 30 - 40 Years
Initial CostLowVery High
Maintenance CostHighLow
Overall Cost EfficiencyComparableComparable
PerformanceVaries with Temperature of the dayConsistent throughout the day
Recyclability100 % Recyclable100 % Recyclable
Environmental ImpactLowHigh

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