Wax in bitumen: Part ii—characterization and effects

Road Materials and Pavement Design

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 439-468

  Edwards, Ylva ^a   Isacsson, Ulf ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bitumen wax; Rheology; State of the art; Test methods

Indexed keywords

BITUMEN WAX; GENERAL ASPECTS; STATE-OF-THE-ART; TEST METHOD; WAX CONTENT;

RHEOLOGY; TESTING;

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS;

EID: 33845664581     PISSN: 14680629     EISSN: 21647402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14680629.2005.9690015     Document Type: Article

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