Prediction of Fatigue Performance of Asphalt Concrete Mixes

Journal of Testing and Evaluation

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 343-348

  Ramsamooj, D V ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt concrete; Fatigue; Field; Fracture mechanics; Laboratory; Model prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005382568     PISSN: 00903973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jte12235j     Document Type: Article

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