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Use of Warm-Mix Asphalt Increases
Nearly 39 percent of asphalt pavement mixture produced in 2017 was produced as warm-mix asphalt at reduced temperatures—a 777 percent increase since 2009—which decreases energy demands, reduces air emissions and improves compaction at cooler temperatures.
By Joanna Masterson
August 15, 2018
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by Joanna Masterson
Joanna Masterson was a writer and editor for Construction Executive for more than a decade.
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