The effect of asphalt mixture gradation and compaction energy on aggregate degradation

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 972-980

  Airey, G D ^a   Hunter, A E ^a   Collop, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregate degradation; Asphalt mixtures; Compaction; Gradation

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; COMPACTION; DEGRADATION;

COMPACTION ENERGY; LABORATORY COMPACTION; SIEVE SIZES;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 40649119475     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2006.11.022     Document Type: Article

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