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View article: Hyperspectral remote sensing for characterizing asphalt binders, mastics, and mixtures under aging conditions
Hyperspectral remote sensing for characterizing asphalt binders, mastics, and mixtures under aging conditions Open
View article: A study on steady and dynamic viscosity evaluation of bio-rubberized asphalt binders
A study on steady and dynamic viscosity evaluation of bio-rubberized asphalt binders Open
The use of polymer and rubber-based additives for modification of asphalt binders forms a quite popular approach to achieve enhanced performance in the resultant asphalt binders and pavements. The application of bio-rubberized asphalt bind…
View article: Storage stability performance of composite modified asphalt with scrap non-tire automotive rubber, waste plastic pyrolytic oil and sulfur
Storage stability performance of composite modified asphalt with scrap non-tire automotive rubber, waste plastic pyrolytic oil and sulfur Open
Composite asphalt binder has emerged as a potential solution for improving asphalt functionality at a wide spectrum of temperatures. Storage stability of modified binder remains a main concern to ensure homogeneity during various stages in…
View article: Aging characteristics of asphalt binders modified with waste tire and plastic pyrolytic chars
Aging characteristics of asphalt binders modified with waste tire and plastic pyrolytic chars Open
Globally, the growing volume of waste tires and plastics has posed significant concerns about their sustainable and economical disposal. Pyrolysis provides a way for effective treatment and management of these wastes, enabling recovery of …
View article: Characterization of thermal storage stability of waste plastic pyrolytic char modified asphalt binders with sulfur
Characterization of thermal storage stability of waste plastic pyrolytic char modified asphalt binders with sulfur Open
Pyrolysis has gained a strong interest in recent times for sustainable treatment and recovery of energy-rich products from different wastes including plastic. Waste plastic pyrolytic char (PPC) generated as a carbonaceous by-product in the…
View article: HDM-4 Deterioration Modelling: Validation and Adoption for Flexible Pavements With Modified Bituminous Road Surfacing
HDM-4 Deterioration Modelling: Validation and Adoption for Flexible Pavements With Modified Bituminous Road Surfacing Open
Highway Development and Management (HDM-4) is an internationally recognised tool to analyse pavement management and investment alternatives. The HDM-4 pavement deterioration models help to predict the initiation and progression of various …
View article: Application of WMA Technology to Bituminous Base Course Mixes
Application of WMA Technology to Bituminous Base Course Mixes Open
Warm Mix Asphalt, due to lower mixing and compaction temperatures, provides some engineering benefits over conventional Hot Mix Asphalt. In this study, an attempt is made to assess the viability of using Warm Mix Asphalt technology in bitu…
View article: Properties of Waste Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Modified Asphalt Mixes: Dependence on PET Size, PET Content, and Mixing Process
Properties of Waste Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Modified Asphalt Mixes: Dependence on PET Size, PET Content, and Mixing Process Open
Management and disposal of waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles is an ever-growing challenge. The present study investigated the effect of incorporation of shredded waste PET bottles on properties of asphalt mixes in terms of: (i…
View article: A Case Study on Analysis of Road Safety concerns on a stretch of National Highway 12 in Rajasthan
A Case Study on Analysis of Road Safety concerns on a stretch of National Highway 12 in Rajasthan Open
Road safety is a growing social concern in the present day world. Rapid expansion in the road network and high motorization growth has led to serious impacts on road safety levels in India. The analysis of road accident data 2015 reveals t…
View article: Evaluation of bio-asphalt binders modified with biochar: a pyrolysis by-product of <i>Mesua ferrea</i> seed cover waste
Evaluation of bio-asphalt binders modified with biochar: a pyrolysis by-product of <i>Mesua ferrea</i> seed cover waste Open
With growing global concerns related to energy security and sustainability, interest in bio-fuels has increased significantly. Production of biofuel mostly begins with pyrolysis, a process that converts the biomass to liquid biooil, solid …
View article: Use of industrial wastes as filler in open-graded friction courses
Use of industrial wastes as filler in open-graded friction courses Open
For a fast developing economy like India, expansion, rehabilitation, and maintenance of transportation infrastructure is crucial and require huge quantities of high quality natural aggregates. Meanwhile, vast amounts of industrial wastes a…