Calculate the unit cost for a virgin mixture and a mixture containing recycled material (RAP)? What is the percent savings of the RAP mixture? Virgin Mixture . . . . Total Mix Cost = ? RAP Mixture . . . . Aggregate: $15/ton Asphalt Binder: $544/ton Mix Design AC Content: 5.5% . Mix Design: . Aggregate: $15/ton Asphalt: $544/ton RAP: $6/ton ( 5% AC in RAP) Total RAP Mix Cost = ? AC Content 5.5% RAP content 20 % ( 19 % rock, 1% AC)
Calculate the unit cost for a virgin mixture and a mixture containing recycled material (RAP)? What is the percent savings of the RAP mixture? Virgin Mixture . . . . Total Mix Cost = ? RAP Mixture . . . . Aggregate: $15/ton Asphalt Binder: $544/ton Mix Design AC Content: 5.5% . Mix Design: . Aggregate: $15/ton Asphalt: $544/ton RAP: $6/ton ( 5% AC in RAP) Total RAP Mix Cost = ? AC Content 5.5% RAP content 20 % ( 19 % rock, 1% AC)
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P
Related questions
Question
5
![Calculate the unit cost for a virgin mixture and a mixture containing recycled material (RAP)? What is the
percent savings of the RAP mixture?
Virgin Mixture
• Aggregate: $15/ton
• Asphalt Binder: $544/ton
• Mix Design AC Content: 5.5%
• Total Mix Cost = ?
RAP Mixture
• Aggregate: $15/ton
Asphalt: $544/ton
RAP: $6/ton (5% AC in RAP)
Total RAP Mix Cost = ?
Mix Design:
AC Content 5.5%
RAP content 20% (19% rock, 1% AC)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F3252c01d-c7eb-4e6c-a848-adf850a3f9ee%2F66b667f2-be72-4702-9ea4-6eb57ea64a3c%2F8z5pni9_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the unit cost for a virgin mixture and a mixture containing recycled material (RAP)? What is the
percent savings of the RAP mixture?
Virgin Mixture
• Aggregate: $15/ton
• Asphalt Binder: $544/ton
• Mix Design AC Content: 5.5%
• Total Mix Cost = ?
RAP Mixture
• Aggregate: $15/ton
Asphalt: $544/ton
RAP: $6/ton (5% AC in RAP)
Total RAP Mix Cost = ?
Mix Design:
AC Content 5.5%
RAP content 20% (19% rock, 1% AC)
Expert Solution
![](/static/compass_v2/shared-icons/check-mark.png)
This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
Step by step
Solved in 3 steps
![Blurred answer](/static/compass_v2/solution-images/blurred-answer.jpg)
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, civil-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Recommended textbooks for you
![Structural Analysis](https://compass-isbn-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337630931/9781337630931_smallCoverImage.jpg)
![Structural Analysis (10th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134610672/9780134610672_smallCoverImage.gif)
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780134610672
Author:
Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher:
PEARSON
![Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337705028/9781337705028_smallCoverImage.gif)
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337705028
Author:
Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
![Structural Analysis](https://compass-isbn-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337630931/9781337630931_smallCoverImage.jpg)
![Structural Analysis (10th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134610672/9780134610672_smallCoverImage.gif)
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780134610672
Author:
Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher:
PEARSON
![Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337705028/9781337705028_smallCoverImage.gif)
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337705028
Author:
Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
![Fundamentals of Structural Analysis](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780073398006/9780073398006_smallCoverImage.gif)
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780073398006
Author:
Kenneth M. Leet Emeritus, Chia-Ming Uang, Joel Lanning
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
![Sustainable Energy](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337551663/9781337551663_smallCoverImage.gif)
![Traffic and Highway Engineering](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781305156241/9781305156241_smallCoverImage.jpg)
Traffic and Highway Engineering
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781305156241
Author:
Garber, Nicholas J.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning