Characterization of Louisiana asphalt mixtures using simple performance tests

Journal of Testing and Evaluation

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-16

  Mohammad, Louay N ^a   Saadeh, Shadi ^b   Obulareddy, Sandeep ^c   Cooper, Sam ^c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic modulus; Flow number; Hot mix asphalt; Loaded wheel tracking; Mechanistic empirical pavement design; Permanent deformation

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MODULUS; PERMANENT DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC MODULI; FLOW NUMBER; HOT MIX ASPHALT; LOADED WHEEL TRACKING; MAXIMUM AGGREGATE SIZES; MECHANISTIC-EMPIRICAL PAVEMENT DESIGN; PERMANENT DEFORMATIONS; SIMPLE PERFORMANCE TESTS; TRACKING TESTS; WHEEL TRACKING;

AGGREGATES; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; DEFORMATION; PAVEMENTS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; MIXTURES; RELIABILITY; TESTING; WHEELS;

ASPHALT; ASPHALT MIXTURES;

EID: 38549124372     PISSN: 00903973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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