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Effect of Fumed Silica Nanoparticles on Ultraviolet Aging Resistance of Bitumen
In this study, bitumen modified by fumed silica nanoparticles was characterized through dynamic shear rheometer tests, scanning electron microscopy, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy.
Goshtasp Cheraghian, Michael P. Wistuba
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Rheological evaluation of asphalt binder modified with zinc oxide nanoparticles
The use of asphalt binders modified by nanomaterials has been studied to minimize premature deterioration of the surface layer of pavements also caused by increases in traffic volume without adequate control of axle load and tire pressure.
Valter Ferreira de Sousa Neto +4 more
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Mechanistic Analysis of Asphalt Pavements in Support of Pavement Preservation Decision-Making
Modern roadways provide road users with a comfortable and safe ride to their destinations. Due to increasing traffic demands and maximum allowable loads, road authorities should also pay attention to the structural soundness of road pavements while ...
Konstantinos Gkyrtis +2 more
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This study aims to systematically investigate the influence of rejuvenator type/dosage and the aging degree of bitumen on the rutting resistance, flow behavior, and elastic/creep potential of rejuvenated bitumen at high temperatures.
Shisong Ren, Xueyan Liu, Sandra Erkens
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Against the backdrop of global warming and depletion of natural resources, new techniques and alternative materials need to be explored and integrated into road construction.
Christina Plati +2 more
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The Effect of Ageing on Chemical and Mechanical Properties of Asphalt Mortar
Asphalt mortar is a mixture of bitumen, filler, and sand. Mortar plays an important role in asphalt mixtures as it serves as the adhesive between the coarser aggregates.
Ruxin Jing +4 more
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Special Issue: Recent Advances and Future Trends in Pavement Engineering
This Special Issue “Recent Advances and Future Trends in Pavement Engineering” has been proposed and organized to present recent developments in the field of innovative pavement materials and engineering.
Patricia Kara De Maeijer
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Asphalt Binder Testing at Low Temperature: Three-Point Bending Beam Test in Dynamic Shear Rheometer
A novel Three-Point Bending Beam Test (3-PBT) using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) with linear drive motor is introduced for testing asphalt binder at low temperature conditions. This 3-PBT in DSR can be used as surrogate for Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR)
Yun Su Kim +5 more
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Benchmarking pavement practices in data-scarce regions–case of Saudi Arabia [PDF]
This study aims at employing the benchmarking strategy for assessing the state of the practice of the pavement industry in regions that have limited access to or lack the prerequisites for effective pavement practices.
Bakchan, Amal +4 more
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With the rapid development of society and industry, novel technologies and materials related to pavement engineering are constantly emerging. However, with the continuous improvement of people’s demands, pavement engineering also faces more and more ...
Bin Hong +6 more
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