Longitudinal Joint in Asphalt Pavement
In this method, the paver places the hot mix in a lift with vertical edges on both sides. As the lift is rolled, mix particles along the unconfined edge slough off and roll down the face to form a natural angle of repose. No raking or luting is done. 2) Bumping Unconfined Edges: This method is similar to the "No Treatment" method except luting is done to bump or manually shape the ...