Field glossary
Segregation
Non-uniform separation of coarse and fine aggregate (physical) or cold lumps in the mat (thermal)
Used across 3 Anvilfield field guides, most in Paving.
Also defined as
- Concrete: Separation of the coarse aggregate from the paste, from dropping or moving the mix too far
- Non-uniform distribution of the mix across the mat, in gradation, temperature, or both
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