Micromechanical finite element framework for predicting viscoelastic properties of asphalt mixtures

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1025-1037

  Dai, Qingli ^a   You, Zhanping ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt mixture; Complex modulus; Creep stiffness; Finite element method; Micromechanical modeling; Microstructure; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; COMPRESSION TESTING; CREEP; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; IRON; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; LITHOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MESH GENERATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MIXTURES; MORPHOLOGY; STIFFNESS; TESTING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

(PL) PROPERTIES; 3D FINITE ELEMENT (FE) MODELS; 3D FINITE ELEMENT (FE) SIMULATION; AGGREGATE PROPERTIES; ASPHALT MIXTURES; COMPARISON RESULTS; COMPLEX MODULUS; FINITE ELEMENT (FE); LOADING FREQUENCIES; MICRO-MECHANICAL; MICRO-MECHANICAL MODELING; STIFFNESS PREDICTION; SUB DOMAINS; SUB-DOMAINS; TEST DATA; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D); UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION TESTING; VISCO-ELASTIC PROPERTIES;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 44649108967     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-007-9303-4     Document Type: Article

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