Four fat and elongated(F&E)contents(0%,original,30%,and 40%)were investigated to evaluate the effects of F&Eparticles on the performance of porous asphalt mixture(P A).Laboratory tests including volumetric det...Four fat and elongated(F&E)contents(0%,original,30%,and 40%)were investigated to evaluate the effects of F&Eparticles on the performance of porous asphalt mixture(P A).Laboratory tests including volumetric determination,two-dimensional image analysis,Cantabro loss tests,breakdown tests,and permeability tests were conducted to evaluate the volumetric properties,the state of stone-onstone contact,durability,skeleton stability and permeability of PA,respectively.The test results indicate that the F&E content was a significant factor for total air voids,aggregate skeleton break down,and permeability.The functionality,rutting resistance,long-term durability,and skeleton stability decrease with the increase of F&E content since F&E aggregates in porous asphalt mixtures have a tendency to breakdown.Compared with traditional dense graded mixtures,PA is more sensitive to the F&E content due to an open graded aggregate structure.Therefore,the stricter requiement for F&E content should be met for porous asphalt mixtures than the one for traditional deese graded mixture.展开更多
In this paper, we establish a mathematical model of two species with stage structure and the relation of predator-prey, to obtain conditions that determine the stability of the populations. By the application of compa...In this paper, we establish a mathematical model of two species with stage structure and the relation of predator-prey, to obtain conditions that determine the stability of the populations. By the application of comparing argument and exploiting the monotonicity of one equation of the model, we obtain sufficient conditions for the global attractiveness of positive equilibrium .展开更多
基金Transportation Science and Technology Project of Jiangsu Province(No.7621000115)Science and Technology Project of Nanjing Committee of Housing and Urban-Rural Development(No.ks1611)
文摘Four fat and elongated(F&E)contents(0%,original,30%,and 40%)were investigated to evaluate the effects of F&Eparticles on the performance of porous asphalt mixture(P A).Laboratory tests including volumetric determination,two-dimensional image analysis,Cantabro loss tests,breakdown tests,and permeability tests were conducted to evaluate the volumetric properties,the state of stone-onstone contact,durability,skeleton stability and permeability of PA,respectively.The test results indicate that the F&E content was a significant factor for total air voids,aggregate skeleton break down,and permeability.The functionality,rutting resistance,long-term durability,and skeleton stability decrease with the increase of F&E content since F&E aggregates in porous asphalt mixtures have a tendency to breakdown.Compared with traditional dense graded mixtures,PA is more sensitive to the F&E content due to an open graded aggregate structure.Therefore,the stricter requiement for F&E content should be met for porous asphalt mixtures than the one for traditional deese graded mixture.
基金This work is supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (10371105) and the NSF of Henan Province (031000)
文摘In this paper, we establish a mathematical model of two species with stage structure and the relation of predator-prey, to obtain conditions that determine the stability of the populations. By the application of comparing argument and exploiting the monotonicity of one equation of the model, we obtain sufficient conditions for the global attractiveness of positive equilibrium .