Rheological Performance and Differences between Laboratory-Aged and RAP Bitumen
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Experimental Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Rheological Results
3.2. Rheology of Modified Samples
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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SARA Component | % w/w |
---|---|
Satures | 5.70 |
Aromatics | 48.60 |
Resins | 20.90 |
Asphaltenes | 25.80 |
ID Sample | fc, Hz | Tc, °C | k, Pasn | n, - | R2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
API | - | - | 50,100 ± 900 | 0.718 ± 0.004 | 0.999 |
PAV | 6.5 ± 2.0 | 33.5 ± 1.0 | 691,000 ± 15,000 | 0.438 ± 0.005 | 0.996 |
RAP_S | 4.5 ± 0.5 | 32.4 ± 0.5 | 1,390,000 ± 30,000 | 0.417 ± 0.005 | 0.995 |
RAP_H | 0.042 ± 0.011 | 58.0 ± 0.4 | 5,728,000 ± 60,000 | 0.329 ± 0.004 | 0.995 |
PAV 3S | 14.7 ± 2.4 | 30.0 ± 0.5 | 316,000 ± 6000 | 0.462 ± 0.004 | 0.998 |
RAP_S 3S | 2.05 ± 0.66 | 34.5 ± 0.3 | 1,101,000 ± 10,000 | 0.459 ± 0.002 | 0.999 |
RAP_H 3S | 0.045 ± 0.020 | 59.5 ± 1.0 | 3,098,000 ± 50,000 | 0.308 ± 0.005 | 0.988 |
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Baldino, N.; Mileti, O.; Marchesano, Y.M.; Lupi, F.R.; Gabriele, D.; Paolini, M. Rheological Performance and Differences between Laboratory-Aged and RAP Bitumen. Materials 2024, 17, 3954. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17163954
Baldino N, Mileti O, Marchesano YM, Lupi FR, Gabriele D, Paolini M. Rheological Performance and Differences between Laboratory-Aged and RAP Bitumen. Materials. 2024; 17(16):3954. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17163954
Chicago/Turabian StyleBaldino, Noemi, Olga Mileti, Ylenia Maria Marchesano, Francesca R. Lupi, Domenico Gabriele, and Massimo Paolini. 2024. "Rheological Performance and Differences between Laboratory-Aged and RAP Bitumen" Materials 17, no. 16: 3954. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17163954