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    How a Kalaeloa facility has served the asphalt industry in Hawaii for over a decade

    June 27, 2019
    The Kalaeloa Asphalt Terminal has provided different types of asphalt binders tailored to different project needs in the state since 2008

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    Searching for the Perfect Mix

    Dec. 28, 2000
    The first true hot-mix asphalt (HMA) roads laid in the U.S. were put in place just over a hundred years ago. The technique these pioneering 19th century contractors employed to...
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    RAP Alters Asphalt Plant Design

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Recycling once meant community paper drives. The local Boy Scout or Girl Scout troop collecting scrap newspaper to earn money for a trip to summer camp. Recycling never seemed...
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    Any Way You Mix It - It's HMA

    Dec. 28, 2000
    There are currently two types of hot-mix asphalt plants used in the U.S.: batch plants and drum-mix plants. The results of each type of plant-a hot, homogeneous blend of aggregate...
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    New Plant Springs From Regional Growth

    Dec. 28, 2000
    In southern Colorado, the city of Pueblo, and Pueblo County are experiencing growth, which is good news for contractors and construction material suppliers. Western Mobile Southern...
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    Handling RAP in an HMA Facility

    Dec. 28, 2000
    In the HMA facility, the RAP must be dried and heated prior to mixing into the HMA. Heat transfer to the RAP can be accomplished either conductively or convectively. Conductive...