Effect of aggregate gradation on the cracking performance of wearing course mixtures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.07.009
Abstract: Abstract Cracking is one of the main failure mechanisms of asphalt pavements. This study investigates the effects of aggregate gradation on the cracking performance of hot mix asphalt (HMA) mixtures at two stages, i.e., the… read more here.
Keywords: cracking performance; cracking resistance; wearing course; aggregate gradation ... See more keywords
Alternative materials for wearing course of concrete pavements: A critical review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117609
Abstract: Abstract The existing worldwide road length of concrete pavements is significant. Furthermore, concrete pavements have a number of specific applications, even though they are second to asphalt pavements in terms of current popularity. Besides, asphalt… read more here.
Keywords: concrete pavements; wearing course; materials wearing; review ... See more keywords
A comprehensive evaluation of the effects of aggregate gradation on the shear strength properties of wearing course mixtures
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2019.1626857
Abstract: ABSTRACT Based on the continuous maximum density (CMD) theory, the present study investigated the effects of aggregate gradation on the shear strength properties of hot mix asphalt (HMA) mixtures, i.e. the cohesion (C), the internal… read more here.
Keywords: wearing course; shear strength; course mixtures; aggregate gradation ... See more keywords
Optimizing Gradation Design for Ultra-Thin Wearing Course Asphalt
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13010189
Abstract: In recent years, ultra-thin wearing course asphalt mixture has been widely used in the reconstruction of old road surfaces and the functional layer of new road surfaces due to its good road performance. To improve… read more here.
Keywords: course asphalt; ultra thin; wearing course; course ... See more keywords
Dynamic Stiffness of Bituminous Mixtures for the Wearing Course of the Road Pavement—A Proposed Method of Measurement
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13081973
Abstract: Stiffness is an important mechanical characteristic of asphalt mixtures used in the wearing course. It is one of the determining factors in the generation of tyre/road noise. The dynamic stiffness of the upper layer of… read more here.
Keywords: road; wearing course; proposed method; bituminous mixtures ... See more keywords
Performance Evaluation of Ultra-Thin Wearing Course with Different Polymer Modified Asphalt Binders
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14163235
Abstract: Ultra-thin wearing course (UTWC) as an asphalt overlay is widely used in pavement maintenance for extending pavement service life. Researchers focused on improving and evaluating its performance, yet few researchers compare the performance of typical… read more here.
Keywords: pcc slabs; wearing course; ultra thin; thin wearing ... See more keywords