Dynamic modulus simulation of the asphalt concrete using the X-ray computed tomography images

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 617-630

  You, Zhanping ^a   Adhikari, Sanjeev ^a   Emin Kutay, M ^b  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b Bituminous Mixtures Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt concrete; Distinct element; Dynamic modulus; Micromechanics; Microstructure; Three dimensional; Two dimensional; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

3D MODELS; AIR VOIDS; ASPHALT CONCRETE; ASPHALT CONCRETES; ASPHALT MIXTURE; COMPRESSIVE LOADS; DEM SIMULATION; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODELS; DISTINCT ELEMENT; DISTINCT ELEMENT METHODS; DYNAMIC MODULI; DYNAMIC MODULUS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM; INPUT PARAMETER; INTERNAL MICROSTRUCTURE; LOADING FREQUENCIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STRAIN RESPONSE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION TESTS; X RAY CT IMAGES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; X-RAY CT;

ASPHALT; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCRETES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MICROMECHANICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MIXTURES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SCANNING; SIMULATORS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SURVEYING; TRACKING RADAR; TWO DIMENSIONAL; X RAYS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 67349139634     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-008-9408-4     Document Type: Article

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