This report presents proposed test methods for measuring the quality and performance characteristics of tack coat in the laboratory and the field, and includes a training manual presenting proposed construction and testing procedures for tack coat materials. Links to appendixes B and D to NCHRP Report 712 are available in electronic format: Appendix B: ATacker™ displacement rate verification experiment at http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_712Appendixes.pdf ; Appendix D: Comparison of the LISST Device and the Simple Shear Tester (SST) at http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_712Appendixes.pdf (Author/publisher)
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