Aggregate Imaging System for Characterizing the Shape of Fine and Coarse Aggregates

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1832, 2003, Pages 67-77

  Fletcher, Thomas ^a   Chandan, Chandan ^b   Masad, Eyad ^c   Sivakumar, Krishna ^b  

^a U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; DEFORMATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LIGHTNING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTION CONTROL; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; VIDEO CAMERAS;

AGGREGATE IMAGING SYSTEM (AIMS); COARSE AGGREGATES; PAVEMENT PERFORMANCE;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 16544365078     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1832-09     Document Type: Conference Paper

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