Development of asphalt binder performance grades for Omani climate

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1684-1690

  Hassan, Hossam F ^a   Al Nuaimi, Ali ^a   Al Oraimi, Salim ^a   Jafar, Tufool M A ^b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b Muscat Municipality   (Oman)

Author keywords

LTPP; Models; Oman; Pavement temperature; PG grades; SHRP

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; COLLEGE BUILDINGS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ASPHALT BINDERS; PAVEMENT TEMPERATURE; PERFORMANCE GRADES;

ASPHALT PAVEMENTS;

EID: 43549111895     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2007.06.016     Document Type: Article

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