20110200699 | ROLLER COMPACTOR INTEGRATED TO A WHEEL TRACK MACHINE FOR LABORATORY TESTS ON BITUMINOUS MIXES - An integrated machine for making, in laboratory, slabs made of a controlled-compaction bituminous mix in a mould and for making wheel tracking tests on the same, the compaction is performed by two idle disks which slide and press the side extensions of an array of vertical plates overlapping the mix, the wheel tracking test is performed by a wheel located between the disks; after having removed the array of plates, the wheel can be presented to the mix, since the disks are located at a distance greater than the mould width. | 08-18-2011 |