Ammann unveils containerised QuickBatch mobile asphalt mixing plant
April 22, 2015
In response to customer demand, Ammann has developed a new QuickBatch 180 containerised mobile asphalt mixing plant that is easy to transport and quick to set up. It uses a simple “plug and play” electric system.
The 18km Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link in the Baltic Sea will create an uninterrupted traffic link between the Danish island of Lolland and the German Island of Fehmarn.
Russian construction firm Kamdorstroy has carried out a successful demonstration of recycling techniques to over 60 highway officials, academics and contractors from all over the CIS states. The demonstration was carried out in co-operation with the Russian Federal Highway and Tatarstan Highway authorities and involved milling, recycling and overlaying a road with hot mix asphalt. The work was carried out on a 7.5m wide roadway with 3.8m wide lanes (with an overlap) using machinery and techniques new to Rus
CAMS had a sizeable presence at the recent SaMoTer-Asphaltica co-located exhibitions (3-7 May 2023), with the on-show Centauro XL 150.69 APR, an unmissable Italian market introduction to the new Centauro XL 150 APR series machines.
Asphalt plant producer Ciber discusses asphalt mix properties
The basic quality criterion of an asphalt mix is its adhesiveness; the adhesion capacity among materials.
This adhesive capacity of the asphalt mix can be measured in the laboratory through qualitative or quantitative tests. The result of this analysis should be used as a reference for the improvement of the mix. In the laboratory this can be achieved using additives while at the plant it can be achieved using differing mixer technology an
