Development of a micromechanical finite element model from computed tomography images for shear modulus simulation of asphalt mixtures

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 30, Issue , 2012, Pages 783-793

  Coleri, Erdem ^a   Harvey, John T ^a   Yang, Kai ^b   Boone, John M ^b  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt concrete; Finite element modeling; Mastic; Micromechanical; Microstructure; Polymer modified; Rubberized; Shear modulus; Superpave shear tester; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT CONCRETES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELING; MASTIC; MICRO-MECHANICAL; RUBBERIZED; SUPERPAVE SHEAR TESTERS; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ABAQUS; ASPHALT MIXTURES; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; ELASTIC MODULI; FORECASTING; LOADING; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODEL STRUCTURES; SCANNING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRAIN; X RAYS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84855902798     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.12.071     Document Type: Article

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