The Asphalt Handbook

The Asphalt Handbook
Author: Asphalt Institute
Publisher:
Total Pages: 788
Release: 2007
Genre: Asphalt
ISBN: 9781934154274

For more than 70 years, "MS-4" has served the asphalt industry as its primary reference manual. This new, expanded edition showcases the advances in asphalt technology, covering such topics as superpave courses, asphalt binder, quality control, and rehabilitation of concrete pavements with HMA.

Ms-26 the Asphalt Binder Handbook

Ms-26 the Asphalt Binder Handbook
Author: R. Michael Anderson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2011-07-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781934154632

The Asphalt Binder Handbook is a comprehensive manual that is devoted entirely to information about asphalt binders or bitumen. It is a compilation of the information in many other Asphalt Institute publications along with unpublished information on topics such as the Multiple-Stress Creep Recovery (MSCR)test, testing variability and resolution and the generation of mastercurves.

Excavation & Grading Handbook

Excavation & Grading Handbook
Author: Nick Capachi
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1987
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780934041294

It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables that every excavation contractor and supervisor can use This revised edition explains how to handle all types of excavation, grading, paving, pipeline and compaction jobs -- whether it's a highway, subdivision, commercial, or trenching job. This edition has been completely rewritten to cover new materials, equipment and techniques.It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables.

Asphalt Materials Science and Technology

Asphalt Materials Science and Technology
Author: James G. Speight
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 652
Release: 2015-10-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128005017

Asphalt is a complex but popular civil engineering material. Design engineers must understand these complexities in order to optimize its use. Whether or not it is used to pave a busy highway, waterproof a rooftop or smooth out an airport runway, Asphalt Materials Science and Technology acquaints engineers with the issues and technologies surrounding the proper selection and uses of asphalts. With this book in hand, researchers and engineering will find a valuable guide to the production, use and environmental aspect of asphalt. - Covers the Nomenclature and Terminology for Asphalt including: Performance Graded (PG) Binders, Asphalt Cement (AC), Asphalt-Rubber (A-R) Binder, Asphalt Emulsion and Cutback Asphalt - Includes Material Selection Considerations, Testing, and applications - Biodegradation of Asphalt and environmental aspects of asphalt use

The Asphalt Handbook

The Asphalt Handbook
Author: Asphalt Institute
Publisher:
Total Pages: 424
Release: 1965
Genre: Asphalt
ISBN:

Summarizes, with references, the information contained in other Asphalt Institute technical manuals. Further, it contains additional data ...

MODELING OF ASPHALT CONCRETE

MODELING OF ASPHALT CONCRETE
Author: Y. Richard Kim
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2007-09-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0071596518

An Expert Guide to Developing More-Durable and Cost-Effective Asphalt Pavements Written by distinguished experts from countries around the world, Modeling of Asphalt Concrete presents in-depth coverage of the current materials, methods, and models used for asphalt pavements. Included is state-of-the-art information on fundamental material properties and mechanisms affecting the performance of asphalt concrete, new rheological testing and analysis techniques, constitutive models, and performance prediction methodologies for asphalt concrete and asphalt pavements. Emphasis is placed on the modeling of asphalt mixes for specific geographic/climatic requirements. In light of America's crumbling infrastructure and our heavy usage of asphalt as a paving material, this timely reference is essential for the development of more-durable and cost-effective asphalt materials for both new construction and rehabilitation. Harness the Latest Breakthroughs in Asphalt Concrete Technology: • Asphalt Rheology • Constitutive Models • Stiffness Characterization • Models for Low-Temperature Cracking • Models for Fatigue Cracking and Moisture Damage • Models for Rutting and Aging

Shell Bitumen Handbook

Shell Bitumen Handbook
Author: Robert Hunter
Publisher: ICE Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-01-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780727758378

Shell has been at the forefront of bitumen technology for over 90 years, and continues to play a leading role in global bitumen research and development. The Shell Bitumen Handbook is an authoritative source of information on bitumen use in road pavements around the world.