Facilities

 

Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories

Aggregate Laboratory



Facility type: Geotechnical test pits and test stands
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Contact info: Street: LCPC - Centre de Nantes, route de Bouaye, BP 4129, 44341
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Description

Short technical description: This Laboratory is dedicated to the indentification of the properties of rocks and aggregates. It is equiped by a system of measurement which gives the possibility to determine: - the grading curve and shape of aggregate used for road building and civil enginering (VDG 40.2 Optoelectronic device); - a polishing resistance of aggregates according to standard NF P18-580; - the flow rate coefficient of coarse aggregate used for road pavement Construction date: 1990 Last upgrade: 2000

Keywords

Polishing; aggregate; resistance; abrasion; optoelectronic; curve; grading; shape;, Concrete structures, Impact test device, Material prepared, Road construction, Soil improvement

Comment

Transfered by script test/facilities at 2010-07-29 08:30:49 / other info: >> name_last_updator: Yannick Descantes | validator_name: alain maldonado <<