Nationwide research is firming up the case for “intelligent” compaction, or IC, a construction method three decades in the making that could save billions of dollars a year in potholed roads, cracked ...

Of all the aspects of the hot mix asphalt paving process, compaction plays the most important role in determining the useful life of the finished pavement -- even more than the mix itself. Whether ...

To illustrate the intelligent-compaction (IC) roller’s potential to increase production, Kevin Garcia—road and paving construction segment manager for Trimble Navigation—relates an experiment Trimble ...

SHAH ALAM: The landslip at a residential area at Seksyen 7 here was due to “improper ground compaction” during the early stages of construction. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Assoc Prof Dr Tajul ...