Prediction of damage behaviors in asphalt materials using a micromechanical finite-element model and image analysis

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 131, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 668-677

  Dai, Qingli ^a   Sadd, Martin H ^b   Parameswaran, Venkit ^b   Shukla, Arun ^b  

^a Texas AandM University Kingsville   (United States)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt concrete; Damage; Finite element method; Image analysis

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; AGING OF MATERIALS; CEMENTS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETES; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE;

ASPHALT CONCRETE; DAMAGE BEHAVIOR; LOAD CARRYING BEHAVIOR; MASTIC CEMENT;

ASPHALT;

ASPHALT; DAMAGE;

EID: 23044448348     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2005)131:7(668)     Document Type: Article

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