FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1 Exam

FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1 Exam Guide (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct

Question:

Do ARMI layers get tacked?

Answer:

Doesn't require tack

Question:

Tack must be spread

Answer:

Uniformly Breaking of emulsion is the water evaporating from the asphalt cement

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Question:

Traffic and Tack

Answer:

Keep traffic off tack, before it breaks and they go over it the tack is gone and no longer uniform

Question:

Give the paver how far when checking the thickness a second time

Answer:

Give paver a minimum of 32 feet before a second check to adjust

Question:

Thickness Probe should be set higher for what and by how much

Answer:

set higher for roll down of 20-25% Target 1 inch probe set at 1 1/4 inches Target 2 inches probe 2 1/2 inches

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Question:

Yield VS Thickness

Answer:

Better to check yield constantly rather than thickness

Question:

After you have finished coring the road you should do what to the sample core

Answer:

Remove sample immediately to create minimal disturbance

Question:

Damaged cores

Answer:

effect results

Question:

If the fresh asphalt is still to hot to core you should

Answer:

Cool to be sampled with bags of ice

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