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The breaking index indicates how quickly an emulsion separates into bitumen and water when applied. A fast break allows rapid traffic opening but can reduce workability, while a slow break improves coating and penetration but delays curing. Matching breaking index to aggregate type, temperature, and construction sequence is essential to achieve uniform bonding and avoid stripping or tracking.
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