Behavior of asphalt concrete mixtures with reclaimed polyethylene as additive

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 500-507

  Punith, V S ^a   Veeraragavan, A ^b  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Asphalt concrete; Mixtures; Polyethylene; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; CREEP TESTING; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING;

ASPHALT CONCRETE; RUTTING POTENTIAL;

CONCRETE ADDITIVES;

ASPHALT; CONCRETE; CREEP; POLYMER; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 34249064173     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2007)19:6(500)     Document Type: Article

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