MATERIALS OPTIONS WITH RESPECT TO ENERGY RELATED SHORTAGES

The energy shortage has forced assessment of alternative highway material sources such as coal tars, non-petroleum based materials, resins, and recycled substances. The use of emulsions, of sulfur as a binder, more insitu stabilization and binders from wood resins is also investigated.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

  444 North Capitol Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20001
• Authors:
  • Halstead, W J
• Publication Date: 1975-7

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 18-19
• Serial:
  • American Highways and Transportation
  • Volume: 54
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aggregates; Asphalt pavements; Binders; Building materials; Coal tars; Cold mix paving mixtures; Emulsions; Energy; Epoxy resins; Light; Liquid asphalt; Polyester resins; Recycling; Resurfacing; Soil stabilization; Sulfur; Tar; Traffic volume
• Old TRIS Terms: Cut back; Resurfaced pavements
• Subject Areas: Energy; Geotechnology; Highways; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00127666
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 10 1976 12:00AM