Compaction Equipment
Rollers: are used for compacting road bed materials like earth, aggregates and bituminous mixtures.
Rollers are used for compacting road bed materials.
There are various types of rollers. The selection of rollers for a particular job depends upon the types of material to be compacted.
The following are the types of rollers commonly used in highway and street construction/maintenance:
- static steel-wheeled rollers
- vibratory steel-wheeled rollers
- pneumatic (rubber-tired) rollers
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