Conventional bitumen pavement is no longer suitable for handling increasing loads and weather variations, which cause road deterioration, Thus, the modification of bitumen has …
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Bitumen, a vital component in asphalt mixtures for road construction, confronts persistent challenges stemming from traffic loads and temperature fluctuations, leading to issues such …
The performance of cold mix cold-laid emulsified asphalt mixtures is often improved by additives like rice husk ash, fly ash, fibres, and lime for varying applications. High void …
In recent years, bitumen emulsion in cold mix asphalt (CMA) has gained much attention because of its economic and environmental benefits. However, cold mix asphalt faces some …
There is a global concern with continuous waste production, and efforts are underway to use these wastes in the construction sector. The negative effects of excessive waste production …
The growth of the palm oil industry has resulted in an increase in the production of solid waste, created from the extraction of fresh fruit bunches, which can take the form of palm oil …
Natural rubber (NR) in the form of “cup lump” is used to significantly enhance the thermal stability and elasticity of bitumen. Despite these benefits, the paving industry has raised …
Disposal of palm oil mill waste material has become a significant factor impacting the environmental situation. Among the palm-oil waste the Palm Oil clinker (POC) is usually …
In recent times both natural and synthetic rubber were blended with bitumen with the hope of producing a more durable hot mix asphalt. Although the application of natural rubber (NR) in …