Evaluation of Various Tack Coat Materials Using Interface Shear Device and Recommendations on a Simplified Device
The Illinois Center for Transportation at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has released a report that evaluates the shear strength of seven types of tack coat materials. A tack coat is a light application of bituminous materials to an existing surface using a distributor to provide sufficient bonding between pavement layers.
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