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Experimental study aimed at highlighting warnings for proper design, construction and control of geocomposite-reinforced asphalt pavements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The proper use of interlayers in asphalt pavements can be an effective and economic option to enhance their service life. However, the presence of a foreign element at the interface should be properly taken into account during design, construction and ...
Pasetto M.   +7 more
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Road Asphalt Pavements Analyzed by Airborne Thermal Remote Sensing: Preliminary Results of the Venice Highway

open access: yesSensors, 2008
This paper describes a fast procedure for evaluating asphalt pavement surface defects using airborne emissivity data. To develop this procedure, we used airborne multispectral emissivity data covering an urban test area close to Venice (Italy).For this ...
Rosa Cavalli   +4 more
doaj  

Feasibility Assessment of Mudstone Aggregate as an Alternative Material for Colored Asphalt Pavement in South Korea

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Colored asphalt pavements have been implemented in South Korea to enhance visibility and lane distinction; however, color fading, accelerated deterioration, and increased pothole occurrence have been noticed. As a solution, alternative materials that can
Je Won Kim, Carlo Elipse
doaj   +1 more source

Laboratory verification of predicted permanent deformation in asphalt materials following climate change. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the past a change in temperature of 5°C most often occurred over intervals of thousands of years. According to estimates by the IPCC, in the XXI century is expected an increase in average temperatures in Europe between 1.8 and 4.0°C in the best case ...
Anastasio, Sara
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Moisture effects on asphalt pavement performance: A review of asphalt deterioration, damage mechanisms, and mitigation strategies

open access: yesJournal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online)
Under moisture exposure, asphalt road surfaces are susceptible to multiple deterioration mechanisms, which diminish their service performance and considerably reduce their service life.
Zhen Fu, Qian Guo, Ke Shi, Feng Ma
doaj   +1 more source

Selection of Constituent Materials for Asphalt Mixtures of Noise-Reducing Asphalt Pavements

open access: yesThe Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2019
Road traffic noise is a widespread problem, especially in the densely populated cities of Europe. Exposure to high levels of (traffic) noise leads to health problems, such as stress, sleep disturbance and even heart diseases.
Audrius Vaitkus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Paving Technology, Pavement Materials, and Structures on the Fatigue Property of Double-Layer Pavements

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2020
Double-layer paving technology, which is a new technology for construction asphalt pavements, has received increasing research attention for several years.
Changqing Deng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study Of In-Place Rutting Of Asphalt Pavements [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this study was to evaluate in-place pavements experiencing rutting and pavements experiencing no rutting to begin to classify asphalt mixtures that should perform satisfactorily and those that would likely rut under traffic.
Brown, E.R., Cross, Stephen A.
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Initial evaluation methodology and case studies for life cycle impact of permeability of permeable pavements

open access: yesInternational Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2018
In recent years, urban flooding has occurred frequently in different cities in China. This has caused huge economic and environmental damages. As one of the main elements in the concept of sponge city – a potential solution to this problem – permeable ...
Yu Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of heat-reflective asphalt pavements in mitigating urban heat islands: A systematic literature review

open access: yesJournal of Road Engineering
Urban heat island (UHI) effect is a growing concern in numerous cities worldwide, which increases urban temperatures. Conventional asphalt pavements are a major contributor to the issue, causing environmental and health concerns.
Tracy Leh Xin Wong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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