IRC72-1978 Recommended Practice for Use and Upkeep of Equipment, Tools and Appliances for Bituminous Pavement Construction by Indian Road Congress
1. INTRODUCTION
2. SCOPE
3. COMMON TOLLS AND APPLIANCES
4. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT FOR SURFACE DRESSING
4.1. Manual methods
4.2. Mechanized methods
5. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT FOR PREMIX-CARPET AND PREMIX SEAL COAT
6. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT FOR HOT-MIX CONSTRUCTIONS LIKE BITUMINOUS
MACADAM, SEMI-DENSE CARPET AND ASPHALTIC CONCRETE
7. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT FOR PENETRATION MACADAM AND BUILT-UP
SPRAY GROUT
8. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT FOR MASTIC ASPHALT
9. FIELD LABORATORY
10. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF TOLLS & EQUIPMENT AND THEIR
SPECIFICATIONS
10.1 Cleaning tools
10.1.2. Brooms
10.1.3. Wire brushes
10.2. Bitumen heating and handling equipment
10.2.1. Equipment for bulk supply
10.2.3. Bitumen tankers
10.2.4. Bitumen boilers
10.2.5. Arrangement for lifting asphalt drums
10.3. Bitumen spraying equipment
10.3.1. Bitumen pressure distributors
10.3.2. Bitumen hand spraying equipment
10.4. Mixing equipment
10.4.1. Hand operated drum mixers
10.4.1. Cold mixing plants
104.3. Small capacity hot-mix plants
10.4.4. Large capacity hot-mix plants
10.5. Equipment for transport of bituminous mix
10.5.1. Wheel barrows for small scale work
10.5.2. Tipper trucks
10.6. Equipment for spreading stone chips (Gritters)
10.7. Equipment for spreading and laying bituminous courses
10.7.2. Equipment for manual spreading
10.8 Equipment for mastic asphalt
10.9. Rolling equipment
10.9.1. Three-wheel roller
10.9.2. Tandem roller
10.9.3. Pneumatic tyred rollers
10.10. Tools for checking surface evenness
10.10.1. Camber board/template
10.10.2. Straight edge
10.10.4. Unevenness indicator
11. CARE IN OPERATION AND UPKEEP OF EQUIPMENT
11.2. Bitumen boilers
11.3. Bitumen hand spraying equipment
11.4. Hand Operated drum mixers
11.5. Mixing plants of small capacity
11.6. Hot mix plant
11.7. Paver finishers
11.8. Rollers
RANGE OF EQUIPMENT REQUIRED FOR FIELD LABORATORY FOR
BITUMINOUS WORKS
Book Price Rs. 60 + Procurement Charges Rs. 200