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APPENDIX E
............................................................................................................................................................ NOMENCLATURE
Every attempt has been made to be consistent and definitive in the descriptions used. Nomenclature that may not be
familiar to the new user includes:
NOMENCLATURE
DESCRIPTION or Meaning
A/C
liquid Asphalt Cement
+A/C
the A/C added to the mix by the asphalt pump and
metering system
rA/C
the A/C reclaimed from reclaimed asphalt pavement
(RAP)
mA/C
A/C whose content is based on the total mix
aA/C
A/C whose content is based on the total aqqreqate only
dTPH
the prefix ’d’ signifies dry i.e. dry tons per hour
dTON
i.e. dry tons
wTPH
the prefix ’w’ signifies wet i.e. wet tons per hour
wTON
i.e. wet ton
(298)
parenthesis indicate that the value shown is the desired
value, entered by the user, and is not a measured value
Rap
Recycled asphalt pavement, i.e. reclaimed coated
aggregate
Vir
Virgin uncoated aggregate
pps
belt speed pickup pulses per second
lb/g
liquid density in pounds per gallon
sec
time measured in seconds
ESC
the key marked ESC for ESCape
Vol
this material is measured by volume, not by scale or
meter
F
suffix specifying temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
C
suffix specifying temperature in degrees Centigrade
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