Bitumen and Bitumen Modification: A Review on Latest Advances
Applied Sciences, 2019 This synthesis explores the state-of-the-knowledge and state-of-the-practice regarding the latest updates on polymer-modified bitumens (PmBs). The information in this study was gathered from a thorough review of the latest papers in the literatures related to modified bituminous materials, technologies, and advances.
Porto, Michele +5 more
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Polyfunctional Modifiers for Bitumen and Bituminous Materials with High Performance
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2018 Over the last decade increase in capacity and the intensity of vehicular traffic has increased manifoldly, including heavy trucks, super singles, and higher tire pressures, resulting in significant increase of dynamic loads on the road surface which in ...
Alim Feizrakhmanovich Kemalov +4 more
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Chemical and physical properties of poly (lactic) acid modified bitumen
Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2021 This study investigates the feasibility and effect of poly(lactic) acid (PLA) on bitumen modification. The chemical and physical properties were evaluated for the modified bitumen produced with varying percentages of PLA ranging from 3 to 9%.
Nashriq Jailani +4 more
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The properties of bitumen with different modifiers after a short-term aging process
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2014 The aim of the study was a comparative feasibility studies of the influence of modern modifiers (Trinidad , Gilsonit , synthetic wax , adhesive agent ) for incorporating them to the bituminous mixture at low temperatures production.
Marek Iwański +2 more
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Fundamental Approaches to Predict Moisture Damage in Asphalt Mixtures: State-of-the-Art Review
Infrastructures, 2020 Moisture susceptibility is still one of the primary causes of distress in flexible pavements, reducing the pavements’ durability. A very large number of tests are available to evaluate the susceptibility of a binder aggregate combination. Tests can
Hilde Soenen +2 more
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'We're not truckin' around': On and off-road in Samuel Wagan Watson's Smoke Encrypted Whispers [PDF]
, 2020 Cars and roads traverse the poetry of Samuel Wagan Watson, a self-identified Aboriginal man of Bundjalung, Birri Gubba, German and Irish ancestry. The narrator/s of the poems in 'Smoke Encrypted' Whispers are repeatedly on the road or beside it, and ...
Bode, Katherine
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Rheological Properties of Bitumen and Bitumen-Heptane and Bitumen-Heptanol Mixtures
, 2021 The rheological changes and high viscosity of bitumen, arising from high molecular weight molecules in bitumen, are the main challenges for its production to the surface and its transportation in pipelines. To solve the environmental issues associated with bitumen recovery, such as greenhouse gas emissions from steam-based recovery processes, solvent ...
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Obtaining the retainer for waterproofing road bitumens [PDF]
Нанотехнологии в строительстве, 2021 Introduction. Bitumen is a mixture of hydrocarbons and hetero-organic compounds. It is one of the most popular building materials today. Due to the growing consumption of bitumen for various purposes, the requirements for its quality characteristics ...
Evgeniy V. Boev
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Laboratory Investigation of Using Calcium Lignosulfonate as an Oxidation Inhibitor in Bitumen
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2022 Asphalt mixtures are the major constituent of road constructions. Those mixtures expose to high-temperature levels during the construction process and their life cycle.
Saeed Fatemi +2 more
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Obtaining the fatigue laws of bituminous mixtures from a strain sweep test: effect of temperature and aging [PDF]
, 2017 Fatigue is associated with the deterioration caused by applying repeated loads, and is affected by temperature or aging. Generally, time sweep tests are used to simulate fatigue, in order to obtain the fatigue laws.
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