| |
|
|
Material and Application Guide
|
| |
|
Phone: (313)
429-LEVY |
|
Fax: (313)
429-2448 |
|
E-Mail:
sales@edwclevy.net |
| |
| Material: |
|
Limestone |
| |
|
|
| Product: |
|
#2
(LS) –
Commercial |
| |
|
|
| Application: |
|
Coarse
aggregate for asphaltic concrete
|
| |
|
|
| Description: |
|
An
open graded coarse aggregate, produced by crushing, washing
and screening high calcium or dolomitic limestone.
A white to light gray colored sedimentary rock formed by the precipitation of
calcium carbonate from sea water. The
particles are sized from 1” (25.0mm) to 1/2” (12.5mm). |
 |
 |
#2 Limestone
|
|
| Material
Properties: Commercial |
| |
| #2
Limestone is produced to commercial requirements, typical particle size distribution is as
follows; |
|
|
| U.S. Sieve |
1" |
1" |
3/4" |
1/2" |
3/8" |
#4 |
#8 |
LBW |
| Metric Sieve |
25.0mm |
25.0mm |
19.0 |
12.5mm |
9.5mm |
4.75mm |
2.36µm |
- |
|
Typical
Particle Size Distribution
|
100 |
95-100 |
30-60 |
5-15 |
0-10 |
0-5 |
0-3 |
2.0
Max |
| |
(Typical
particle size distribution only – not to be considered as
a product specification)
|
| General
Usage Guide: |
| |
|
The
#2
Limestone should be blended into the hot mix asphalt mixture along with other coarse and
fine aggregates, asphalt cement and any other special additives in the proportions
detailed in the mix design. |
| |
| Supply
Location: |
| |
·
Levy
Plant #14 (Newport Quarry) –
State Pit #58-11 |
| This information
is not to be taken as warranty or representation for which we assume legal responsibility
nor as permission or recommendation to practice any patented invention without a license.
It is offered solely for your consideration, investigation and verification. |
| |
| 36708a |
|
|
|
