Evaluation and optimization of the engineering properties of polymer-modified asphalt

Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 75-83

  Chen, J S ^a   Liao, M C ^a   Tsai, H H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Compatibility; Polymer modified asphalt; Styrene butadiene styrene

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; BUTADIENE; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE;

COMPATIBILITY; DYNAMIC SHEAR RHEOMETER; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; POLYMER MODIFICATIONS; POLYMER MODIFIED ASPHALTS; POLYMER-MODIFIED ASPHALT; RHEOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; STYRENE BUTADIENE STYRENES;

ASPHALT;

EID: 84858836729     PISSN: 15477029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02719194     Document Type: Review

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