Durability phenomena of bitumen and bituminous pavement materials

• Main Authors: Mohamed, Abdullahi Ali, Wong, Soon Yee, Leong, Lau Teck, Farooqi, Mohd. Ahmadullah, Putra Jaya, Ramadhansyah, Al-Saffar, Zaid Hazim, Yaacob, Haryati
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bentham Science Publishers 2021
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95634/1/HaryatiYaacob2021_DurabilityPhenomenaofBitumenandBituminous.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95634/; http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874149502115010279

The durability of asphaltic mixtures, in addition to traffic loading, is greatly influenced by the extremes environmental parameters. For instance, at higher temperatures, bitumen becomes soft, thereby reducing the stiffness of asphalt mixtures and making them vulnerable to rutting. On the other han...