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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effect of RAP and Binder Properties on Indirect Tensile Strength and Dynamic Modulus of Cold Recycled Foamed Asphalt Mixtures with High RAP Content
Cold recycling with foamed asphalt is a sustainable pavement rehabilitation technology and becomes more widely applied in many countries. However, there are still some ongoing scientific debates on the issues ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Laboratory Procedure for Improving the Design of Road Rehabilitation Actions: Study of a Real Case in a Highway Pavement
Pavement rehabilitation has become an issue of major concern for road administrations. In the coming years, the development of more effective strategies for improving these actions will be crucial. On some occ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
International Evaluation of the Performance of Warm Mix Asphalts with High Reclaimed Asphalt Content
The Task Group 2 of the RILEM Technical Committee 264-RAP on non-cold recycling identified the need to gather some insights about possible durability issues associated with the combination of Warm Mix Asphalt ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Analysis of High Temperature Performance of Composite Asphalt Rubber Mixture
Asphalt rubber mixture is often described as an environmentally friendly mixture due to its usage of recycled rubber gotten from used tires and the subsequent improved service life. It has been established tha...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Using the SURF Model to Simulate Fragment Impact on Energetic Materials
The Scaled Uniform Reactive Front (SURF) model developed by Menikoff and Shaw (Comb. Theory Model., 2012) is a High Explosive (HE) reactive burn model. It has been shown to accurately model plate impact shock ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Dynamic Response Monitoring and Analysis of In-Service Asphalt Pavement Based on FBG Measuring Technology
This study aims to analyze the dynamic response characteristics of the serviced asphalt pavement subjected to the real random vehicle loads. Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors were embedded within four types of...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effects of Heat Treatment Method on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Internal Crack Healing in SA 508-3 Steel
The is an important index to evaluate the recovery degree of the internal crack zone. This work presents interfacial characteristics and Charpy impact properties of crack healing zones in SA 508-3 steel, hea...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Effect of the Nature of Rejuvenators on the Rheological Properties of Aged Asphalt Binders
Pavement rehabilitation will become the main activity in the road engineering sector in the majority of developed countries. Thus, large quantities of reclaimed asphalt pavements (RAP) will be generated and t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Aeroheating Test of Double Cone Configurations in Shock Tunnel
Double cone is a commonly used axial symmetric configuration in numerical and experimental studies to simulate complex flow with shock/shock and shock/boundary layer interactions [1–4]. For hypersonic vehicle ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Fluid Filling into Microfabricated Reservoirs
This study reports the concept filling fluid into micro-wells of microchips both by experiments and numerical simulations. It is proved that the success of filling strongly depends on the designs of the hydrop...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Atomic Oxygen Durability Testing of an International Space Station Solar Array Validation Coupon
An International Space Station solar array validation coupon was exposed in a directed atomic oxygen beam for space environment durability testing at the NASA Lewis Research Center. Exposure to atomic oxygen a...