A simple stepwise method to determine and evaluate the initiation of tertiary flow for asphalt mixtures under dynamic creep test

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3398-3405

  Goh, Shu Wei ^a   You, Zhanping ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt mixture; Deformation rate; Dynamic creep; Flow number; Repeated load; Simple performance test; Stepwise; Tertiary flow

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT MIXTURE; DEFORMATION RATE; FLOW NUMBER; REPEATED LOAD; SIMPLE PERFORMANCE TEST; STEPWISE; TERTIARY FLOW;

ASPHALT; CREEP; GRAPH THEORY; MIXTURES; PAVEMENTS; RESEARCH; TESTING;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 68549090553     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2009.06.020     Document Type: Article

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