ANALYSIS OF FLEXIBLE PAVING MIXTURES BY THEORETICAL DESIGN PROCEDURE BASED ON SHEAR STRENGTH /WITH DISCUSSION/
INSTRUMENTATION FOR THE PREPARATION AND TESTING OF FLEXIBLE PAVING MIXTURES ON FLEXURE, TENSION, AND TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION IS DESCRIBED. THE INFLUENCE OF TEST TEMPERATURE AND RATE OF LOADING ON ASPHALT CONCRETE IS DEVELOPED. MIXTURE VARIABLES IN THE INVESTIGATION INCLUDED AGGREGATE GRADATION, ASPHALT CONTENT, PENETRATION AND VISCOSITY OF ASPHALT, BINDER BLEND USING FLAKE ASPHALT AND POLYETHYLENE, VIADON BINDER CONTENT, AND ASBESTOS FIBERS IN MIXTURE. MIXTURES ARE ANALYZED FOR SUITABILITY TO RESIST COMPRESSIVE STRESSES IN THE PAVEMENT SURFACE COURSE. THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THIS PROCEDURE TO DESIGN IS SHOWN. /AUTHOR/
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Authors:
- Hewitt, William L
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Discussers:
- Campen, W H
- Hewitt, William L
- Publication Date: 1965
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Features: Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: pp 78-104
- Monograph Title: Surface treatments, bituminous mixtures and pavements
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Serial:
- Highway Research Record
- Issue Number: 104
- Publisher: Highway Research Board
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Aggregate gradation; Asbestos; Asphalt; Asphalt concrete; Asphalt content; Binders; Bituminous mixtures; Compression; Design; Ethylene resins; Fibers; Flexible pavements; Flexure; Instrumentation; Loads; Pendulum tests; Temperature; Tension; Testing; Viscosity
- Uncontrolled Terms: Design criteria; Loading rate; Polyethylene; Preparation; Triaxial compression
- Old TRIS Terms: Flakes; Viadon binder
- Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Materials;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00210277
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS, TRB
- Created Date: Sep 29 1994 12:00AM