Advanced testing and characterization of bituminous materials. : proceedings of the 7th International RILEM Symposium ATCBM09 on advanced testing and characterization of bituminous materials, Rhodes, Greece, 27-29 May 2009 / / Volume 1 : / editors, Andreas Loizos [and three others].

Demonstrates that modern experimental material characterization techniques, sophisticated constitutive modeling, and innovative design provide appropriate tools for pavement performance prediction.

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Place / Publishing House:Boca Raton : : CRC Press,, 2009.
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (1336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Table of contents; Preface; Organization; 1. Evaluation of binder properties; Laboratory study on interlayer bonding using cationic tack coats; Factors affecting recovered asphalt binder properties: A theoretical and experimental study; Influence of low temperature behaviour of PmB on life cycle; Influence of granular polymer additives on the asphalt quality; Phase angle determination and interrelationships within bituminous materials; Evaluation of initial road performance correlating with different tests of binders
  • Laboratory study of environmental performance of binders by headspace gas chromatographyNew fatigue test on bituminous binders and mastics using an annular shear rheometer prototype and waves propagation; Functional forms for master curve analysis of bituminous materials; Linear viscoelastic spectra of asphalt binders from DSR and BBR; Principal component analysis of rheological and hardening data from bituminous binders; Rheological and functional evaluation of the interactions between bitumen and rubber; A thermodynamic approach to healing in bitumen
  • Nanoclay for binder modification of asphalt mixturesFirst-principles investigation of the multiple phases in bituminous materials: The case of asphaltene stacking; The morphology of SBS modified bitumen in binders and in asphalt mix; 2. Testing and modeling the influence of climate and ageing effects; Developing a test method for the accelerated ageing of bituminous mixtures in the laboratory; Chemical characterization of laboratory and field bitumen aging in Porous Asphalt Concrete; Influence of temperature and aging on laboratory fatigue performance of asphalt mixtures
  • Aging of SBS polymer in hot and cold bituminous coatings. Relationship between microstructure and performances: Low temperatureImpact of freeze-thaw cycles on the performance of asphalt mixture based permeability; Formulation of authoritative temperature gradients for an analytical design process of flexible pavements using statistical tec; Performance evaluation of prepared gelled hot sealant in cold climates; Age hardening behaviour of bituminous stabilized materials; Investigation of friction properties of various road surfaces affecting road safety
  • Combined experimental and numerical analysis of moisture infiltration in the modified Lottman testAssessment of moisture effect on open graded mixes using water sensitivity and Cántabro after immersion tests; Moisture damage on bituminous stabilized materials using a MIST device; Determination of gradual reduction of the flexible pavement bearing capacity; Testing of low temperature behaviour of asphalt mixtures in bending creep test; Effect of beam size on the creep stiffness of asphalt mixtures at low temperatures
  • Assessment of water sensitivity of asphalt rubber mixtures for wearing course