The fracture process zone in asphalt mixture at low temperature

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1175-1190

  Li, Xinjun ^a   Marasteanu, Mihai ^b  

^a Federal Highway Administration Virginia Division   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Asphalt mixture; Cohesive zone model; Fracture process zone; Micro crack

Indexed keywords

AE ENERGY; AGGREGATE TYPE; AIR VOIDS; ASPHALT CONTENT; ASPHALT MIXTURE; COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; COMPARISON RESULT; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FRACTURE PROCESS; FRACTURE PROCESS ZONE; KEY FACTORS; LOADING RATE; LOW TEMPERATURES; MATERIAL FRACTURE; NOTCH LENGTH; PEAK LOAD; PIEZOELECTRIC SENSORS; TEST TEMPERATURES; VERY LOW TEMPERATURES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CRACK TIPS; MIXTURES;

ASPHALT;

EID: 77952887699     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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