Accelerated discrete-element modeling of asphalt-based materials with the frequency-temperature superposition principle

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 355-365

  Liu, Yu ^a,b   You, Zhanping ^b  

^a CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt mixes; Burger's model; Discrete element method; Frequencytemperature superposition; Micromechanical modeling; Reduce computation time; Viscoelastic

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT MIX; BURGER'S MODEL; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCYTEMPERATURE SUPERPOSITION; MICRO-MECHANICAL MODELING; REDUCE COMPUTATION TIME; VISCOELASTIC;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; MECHANICS;

ASPHALT;

ASPHALT; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; LABORATORY METHOD; MICROMECHANICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; TESTING METHOD; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 79955707148     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000234     Document Type: Article

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