Mechanism of physical hardening on the fracture characteristics of polymer-modified asphalt binder

L Zhang, M Shan, C Xing, Y Cui, P Wang… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article aims to reveal the physical hardening mechanism of polymer-modified asphalt
binder (PMA) and accurately assess its impact on the low-temperature fracture properties of …

Digital image processing of warm mix asphalt enriched with nanocolemanite and nanoulexite minerals

T Kutuk-Sert, M Ozturk, S Kutuk - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Digital image processing (DIP) is a method used to view the internal structure of hot mix
asphalt. However, in this study, the DIP of warm mix asphalt (WMA), which reduces …

Developing an improved extreme gradient boosting model for predicting the international roughness index of rigid pavement

C Wang, W Xiao, J Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The International Roughness Index (IRI) is a crucial indicator for evaluating
pavement performance. However, existing prediction models for IRI in rigid pavements …

A literature review on moisture resistance performance of bitumen modifiers

V Kakade, S Ahmed, G Bharath, SR Reddy - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
Moisture damage in the bituminous layer is one of the major causes of deterioration in the
functional and structural performance of the flexible pavements in the field. This will result in …

Physicochemical analysis of primers and liquid membranes as asbestos' encapsulant

M Saba, LKT Gil, GEC Golondrino - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Asbestos-containing materials pose significant health risks due to the potential dispersion of
harmful fibers into the environment. This study presents a comprehensive physicochemical …

Study of the Performance of Warm-Mix Asphalt Containing Recycled Concrete as a Coarse Aggregate in Egypt and the Middle East

D El-Tahan, A Gabr, S Dessouky… - Journal of Materials in …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
This paper aims to evaluate the possibility of using recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) as
an alternative to coarse natural aggregates (NAs) in warm-mix asphalt (WMA). The index …

Crumb rubber modification for enhanced rutting resistance in asphalt mixtures

HM Khadim, HM Al-Mosawe - Open Engineering, 2024 - degruyter.com
This study investigated the performance of rubberized asphalt mixtures through Marshall
and wheel track tests. The optimal binder content for rubberized asphalt specimens …

Incorporating Recycled Crumb Rubber into Asphalt: A Comprehensive Review

SI Oleiwi, AH Albayati - Journal of Engineering, 2024 - joe.uobaghdad.edu.iq
Using asphalt mixtures with added materials became a significant field for enhancing
asphalt properties. Crumb rubber or recycled tire rubber is one of these materials that …

Aspects influencing the rutting distress in flexible pavements

AA Kamal, H Al-Mosawe - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Rutting in asphalt pavement, among the most prevalent roadway distresses, is a serious
safety problem for transportation authorities. It is mostly caused by a growth in the total …

Enhancing Asphalt Mixture Performance with Crumb Rubber: A Sustainable Solution for Improved Durability and Mechanical Properties

HM Al-Mosawe - E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 - e3s-conferences.org
Asphalt crumb rubber is a type of pavement material formed by mixing asphalt cement with
crumb rubber that is derived from recycled tires. This eco-friendly approach aids in waste …