In the past decade,the economy of China has been increasing at a remarkable speed,which causes the rapid increase of automobile industry.Researches in past years demonstrated that the incorporation of crumb rubber int...In the past decade,the economy of China has been increasing at a remarkable speed,which causes the rapid increase of automobile industry.Researches in past years demonstrated that the incorporation of crumb rubber into concrete reduces the mechanical strength of concrete.However,properties such as plastic shrinkage cracking resistance,dry shrinkage cracking resistance,frost resistance,impact resistance,fatigue resistance etc.are improved due to the deformable feature of crumb rubber.Therefore,it is expected that using crumb rubber in concrete not only improves the properties of the material,but also reduces the environmental pressure of handling waste tires.展开更多
Conventional repairing methods for asphalt pavement have some inconveniences,such as insufficient strength,and are typically time-consuming.To address these issues,this study proposes a new technological method to des...Conventional repairing methods for asphalt pavement have some inconveniences,such as insufficient strength,and are typically time-consuming.To address these issues,this study proposes a new technological method to design and prepare a high-performance assembled asphalt concrete block for fast repair of the potholes.A series of composite modified asphalt binders with 10%crumb rubber(CR)and different dosages(0%,1%,3%,5%)of polyurethane(PU)are examined to determine the optimized binder.Subsequently,the corresponding asphalt mixtures are prepared for further comparison and assessment of engineering properties,such as moistureinduced damage,high-temperature deformation,and low-temperature cracking characteristics.The test results show that PU can significantly improve the high-temperature performance and hardness of(crumb rubber modified asphalt)CRMA binder;3%PU contributes allowing the resistance of CRMA mixture to moisture-induced damage at higher levels,particularly under water whole immersion;as 3%PU is added,the high-temperature rutting deformation resistance of the CRMA mixture increases significantly,and the low-temperature anti-cracking properties are also improved slightly.Therefore,the innovatively designed high-quality assembled fast-repairing asphalt concrete block is recommended as an appropriate option for highway maintenance.展开更多
文摘In the past decade,the economy of China has been increasing at a remarkable speed,which causes the rapid increase of automobile industry.Researches in past years demonstrated that the incorporation of crumb rubber into concrete reduces the mechanical strength of concrete.However,properties such as plastic shrinkage cracking resistance,dry shrinkage cracking resistance,frost resistance,impact resistance,fatigue resistance etc.are improved due to the deformable feature of crumb rubber.Therefore,it is expected that using crumb rubber in concrete not only improves the properties of the material,but also reduces the environmental pressure of handling waste tires.
基金the Scientific Technology R&D Project of CCCC Asset Management Co.,Ltd.(RP2022015294&RP2022015296).
文摘Conventional repairing methods for asphalt pavement have some inconveniences,such as insufficient strength,and are typically time-consuming.To address these issues,this study proposes a new technological method to design and prepare a high-performance assembled asphalt concrete block for fast repair of the potholes.A series of composite modified asphalt binders with 10%crumb rubber(CR)and different dosages(0%,1%,3%,5%)of polyurethane(PU)are examined to determine the optimized binder.Subsequently,the corresponding asphalt mixtures are prepared for further comparison and assessment of engineering properties,such as moistureinduced damage,high-temperature deformation,and low-temperature cracking characteristics.The test results show that PU can significantly improve the high-temperature performance and hardness of(crumb rubber modified asphalt)CRMA binder;3%PU contributes allowing the resistance of CRMA mixture to moisture-induced damage at higher levels,particularly under water whole immersion;as 3%PU is added,the high-temperature rutting deformation resistance of the CRMA mixture increases significantly,and the low-temperature anti-cracking properties are also improved slightly.Therefore,the innovatively designed high-quality assembled fast-repairing asphalt concrete block is recommended as an appropriate option for highway maintenance.