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... 1 The ratio of the lift thickness to nominal maximum aggregate size (NMAS) is critical to achieving adequate asphalt mixture compaction during construction, which in turn has a profound impact on asphalt pavement performance and durability.
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... 2 Impact of Asphalt Thickness on Pavement Quality Asphalt surfaced roadways comprise the vast majority of the nation's roadway network. As states continue to deal with critical infrastructure needs and limited budgets, ensuring a long service life from asphalt pavements is critical.

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