Relationships between bitumen chemistry and low temperature behaviour of asphalt

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 83-91

  Isacsson, U ^a   Zeng, Huayang ^a,b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Box 504   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asphalt; Bitumen chemistry; Low temperature cracking

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; BITUMINOUS PAVING MATERIALS; FRACTURE TESTING; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BITUMEN;

ASPHALT;

EID: 0031084432     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(97)00008-1     Document Type: Article

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