In bituminous materials, course aggregates perform the bulking action of the mixture and contributes to the stability of resulting mix. Fine aggregates form the major proportion of mortar.
Filler: it stiffens and strengthens the binder.
Binder: cements the whole mixture together and provides waterproofing.
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