Specification parameter for asphalt mixtures using frequency sweep data from the Superpave shear tester

Road Materials and Pavement Design

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 75-96

  Shenoy, Aroon ^a   Romero, Pedro ^a  

^a Federal Highway Administration Virginia Division   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency sweep; Mixture performance; Specification parameter; Superpave shear tester; Unified curve

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008776594     PISSN: 14680629     EISSN: 21647402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14680629.2000.9689885     Document Type: Article

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