Modification of bending beam rheometer specimen for low-temperature evaluation of bituminous crack sealants

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1933, 2005, Pages 97-106

  Al Qadi, Imad L ^a   Loulizi, Amara ^b   Aref, Susanne ^c   Masson, J F ^d   McGhee, Kevin M ^e  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA TECH TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^e VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; CRACKS; MODIFICATION; SEALANTS; STIFFNESS;

BENDING BEAM RHEOMETER (BBR); CRACK SEALANT; LOW-TEMPERATURE STIFFNESS; REPEATABILITY;

RHEOMETERS;

EID: 33645652534     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0361198105193300111     Document Type: Article

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