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In a process for recycling asphalt and aggregate containing composition, the improvement comprises separating the composition into a plurality of portions having different particle sizes, ranging from coarse to fine, introducing the particle portions into different mixing and heating drums, one of t

In a process for recycling asphalt and aggregate containing composition, the improvement comprises separating the composition into a plurality of portions having different particle sizes, ranging from coarse to fine, introducing the particle portions into different mixing and heating drums, one of the drums being for the coarse particle portion, and one or more additional drums for smaller particle portions, and heating the particles in the respective drums with hot gases of combustion at temperatures below that which will burn the asphalt particles in each of the respective drums.

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In a process of recycling used and crushed solid asphaltic concrete composition particles comprising a mixture of asphalt and aggregate and having at least a portion of particles passing a No. 8 U.S. Series sieve the improvement comprising heating said composition particles passing said No. 8 sieve

In a process of recycling used and crushed solid asphaltic concrete composition particles comprising a mixture of asphalt and aggregate and having at least a portion of particles passing a No. 8 U.S. Series sieve the improvement comprising heating said composition particles passing said No. 8 sieve by direct exposure to hot gases of combustion having a maximum temperature below about 1000°F. In a process of recycling used and crushed solid asphaltic concrete composition particles comprising a mixture of asphalt and aggregate and having at least a portion of particles passing a No. 4 U.S. Series sieve the improvement comprising heating said composition particles passing said No. 4 sieve by direct exposure to hot gases of combustion having a maximum temperature of below about 1000°F.