Mechanistic analysis of top-down cracks in asphalt pavements

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1809, 2002, Pages 126-136

  Svasdisant, Tunwin ^a   Schorsch, Michael ^a   Baladi, Gilbert Y ^a   Pinyosunun, Suwanna ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DEGRADATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE STRESS;

FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS; RUBBLIZED PAVEMENTS; TOP DOWN CRACKS;

ASPHALT PAVEMENTS;

EID: 0036966729     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1809-15     Document Type: Article

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