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TECHNICAL CONFERENCE Asphalt Mixtures - COARCO -
The BITAFAL Group was present at the R & D Technical Conference on new asphalt mixtures by the company COARCO from Argentina. It was held at the plant in Moreno, Province of Buenos Aires, on 25 April. Uruguay took part members of MTOP and LATU and Argentina participated leaders of National and Provincial Roads Authority, representatives from various dealers and other suppliers from the nearby shore.
During the conference the latest equipment were both laboratory mix design and workmanship, laying and compaction. mixtures of high RAP, colored mixtures, mixtures of batching and until a new asphalt scented low level of VOC emissions used were developed.
The sessions began with a visit to the company's state-of-the-art laboratory, where they have invested in high-level equipment for research and development. To list some of the equipment, they have an ignition oven to determine asphalt content, a gyratory compactor for mix design, a Wheel Tracking Test according to the new European regulations with a plate compactor, a unit to determine the dynamic modulus of mixes and a 4 point fatigue team.
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As for the laying and compaction equipment they have Vögele pavers and compactors next generation Hamm oscillatory system with GPS compaction optimization.
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