The Guide to Soil Compaction, Guide to Asphalt Compaction and Guide to Asphalt Paving books take a practical approach to the complex topics of compaction and paving. Each guide covers the basics and then discusses the science behind and techniques for the different applications, providing examples for how to use these principles most effectively.
Whether you are a construction professional, a government official, educator, student, or simply interested in learning more about construction methodology, you’ll find these guides to be a valuable resource.
Application guides from Caterpillar are:
This 300 page book covers the basics of paving, paver and screed setup (vibratory and tamper), as well as troubleshooting your paving job. Currently available as a softcover book in English only.
This practical, hands-on reference manual covers the basic principles of asphalt compaction along with specific examples of how to use them effectively.
Softcover versions are also available to purchase on Amazon.com.
This practical, hands-on reference manual covers the basic principles of soil compaction along with specific examples of how to use them effectively.
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Softcover versions are also available to purchase on Amazon.com.