Evaluation of Asphalt Mix Stability Using Compaction Properties and Aggregate Structure Analysis

International Journal of Pavement Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 87-103

  Dessouky, Samer ^a   Masad, Eyad ^a   Bayomy, Fouad ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt mix; Contact energy index; Friction factor; Gyration

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; COMPACTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CONTACT ENERGY INDEX; GYRATION;

ASPHALT;

EID: 0347024361     PISSN: 10298436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10298430310001597043     Document Type: Article

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