Characteristics, mechanisms, and environmental LCA of WMA containing sasobit: An analysis perspective combing viscosity-temperature regression and interface …

Z Liu, L Sun, X Gu, X Wang, Q Dong, Z Zhou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Warm mix asphalt (WMA) with organic additive technology has been highly recommended in
asphalt pavement. However, the viscosity-reduction mechanism, viscosity-temperature …

Assess the impacts of different autonomous trucks' lateral control modes on asphalt pavement performance

F Chen, M Song, X Ma, X Zhu - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
With ongoing massive investment in the field of autonomous vehicles, fully autonomous self-
driving vehicles are set to become a reality soon. Despite the benefits in traffic safety and …

Effect of temperature field on damage initiation in asphalt pavement: A microstructure-based multiscale finite element method

Y Sun, C Du, H Gong, Y Li, J Chen - Mechanics of Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study developed a microstructure-based multiscale finite element (FE) method
to investigate the effect of temperature fields on the damage initiation within the asphalt …

Mechanistic analysis of asphalt pavements in support of pavement preservation decision-making

K Gkyrtis, C Plati, A Loizos - Infrastructures, 2022 - mdpi.com
Modern roadways provide road users with a comfortable and safe ride to their destinations.
Due to increasing traffic demands and maximum allowable loads, road authorities should …

3D-finite element pavement structural model for using with traffic speed deflectometers

GM Mabrouk, OS Elbagalati, S Dessouky… - … journal of pavement …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The traditional practice for pavement structural capacity evaluation is mostly dependent on
the falling weight deflectometer (FWD) measurements. However, this practice has several …

Multiscale modeling of environment-dependent heterogeneous media by a Thermo-Hydro-mechanical damage model

M Gong, Z Leng, B Yin - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Evaluating the combined environmental effects, such as external loads, water saturation,
and thermal variations, on the mechanical performance of porous media is challenge …

Multiscale testing-analysis of asphaltic materials considering viscoelastic and viscoplastic deformation

S Im, T You, H Ban, YR Kim - International Journal of Pavement …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Fine aggregate matrix (FAM) is a phase consisting of asphalt binder, air voids, fine
aggregates and fillers. It acts as a primary phase in evaluating the damage and deformation …

Characterizing the three-stage rutting behavior of asphalt pavement with semi-rigid base by using UMAT in ABAQUS

J Zhang, C Zhu, X Li, J Pei, J Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
A reliable UMAT subroutine of selected constitutive model of asphalt mixture is developed
and applied to characterize the three-stage rutting behavior of asphalt pavement by using …

Viscoelastic-based approach to evaluate low temperature performance of asphalt binders

H Jahanbakhsh, MM Karimi, FM Nejad… - … and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Through the strategic highway research program (SHRP) project, time-temperature
superposition (TTS) was used to reduce the loading time of bending beam rheometer (BBR) …

Multiscale modeling of asphaltic pavements: Comparison with field performance and parametric analysis of design variables

T You, YR Kim, KZ Rami, DN Little - Journal of Transportation …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
This study presents a multiscale model that concurrently links mixture-level component
properties to the structural performance of asphaltic pavements. Two scales (the global …