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Field glossary

Tender zone

A temperature band where the mat is unstable under the roller and shoves or checks instead of compacting

Used across 2 Anvilfield field guides, most in Paving.

Also defined as

  • A mid-temperature band where some mixes shove or check under a steel drum

Where this shows up

PavingAsphalt compaction and rollingPavingAsphalt compaction window

Related terms

Breakdown rollingCessation temperature% Gmm / air voidsAir voidsCompaction windowDensityGmbGmm (Rice value)

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