Use of basalt in asphalt concrete mixes

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 498-506

  Ibrahim, Asi ^a   Faisal, Shalabi ^a   Jamil, Naji ^b  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

Asphalt concrete mixes; Basalt; Creep; Plastic deformation; Resilience; Stripping

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; AGGLOMERATION; ASPHALT; ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; BASALT; BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETE MIXERS; CREEP; LIMESTONE; SKID RESISTANCE; STRIPPING (DYES);

ASPHALT CONCRETE MIXES; ASPHALT CONCRETES; COARSE AGGREGATES; FINE AGGREGATES; INDIRECT TENSILE; LIMESTONE AGGREGATES; MARGINAL QUALITIES; MARSHALL STABILITIES; OPTIMAL MIXT; RESILIENCE; RESILIENT MODULUS; RUTTING; STRIPPING;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 54049099649     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2007.10.026     Document Type: Article

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