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Bitumen hardening is one of the possible causes for several pavement distresses. Explain how hardening of bitumen can be linked to at least two (2) pavement distresses. How you would curtail bitumen hardening at the production, construction and in-service stages.



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The two primary factors that are responsible for the hardening of bitumen are the presence of oxygen and high temperature. The bitumen is stored under
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