Asphalt Definitions and Terms

Home Knowledge Base Asphalt Terms Dense-Graded Aggregate

Latest Posts

Celebrating 20 Years of Texas Asphalt Magazine

TxDOT Letting Report 2026 March

Benefits of Asphalt Paving on Road Noise and Ride Quality

Types of Asphalt Mix and Their Applications

TxDOT Letting Report 2026 February

Dense-Graded Aggregate

Dense-graded aggregate has a particle size distribution such that when it is compacted, the resulting voids between the aggregate particles, expressed as a percentage of the total space occupied by the material, are relatively small.