Dynamic mechanical testing of bitumen: Sample preparation methods

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Transport

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-92

  Airey, Gordon D ^a   Hunter, Alistair E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bitumen and tar; Strength and testing of materials

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; RHEOLOGY; RHEOMETERS;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL TESTING;

ROADBUILDING MATERIALS;

BITUMEN; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 0141595074     PISSN: 0965092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/tran.2003.156.2.85     Document Type: Article

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