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Asphalt material characterization, accelerated testing, and construction management : selected papers from the 2009 GeoHunan International Conference, August 3-6, 2009, Changsha, Hunan, China / edited by Lubinda F. Walubita, et al.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- GeoHunan International Conference 2009 Changsha, Hunan, China 2009
- GeoHunan International Conference on Challenges and Recent Advances in Pavement Technologies and Transportation Geotechnics (2009 : Changsha, Hunan Sheng, China)
- Series:
- Geotechnical special publication ; 190.
- Geotechnical special publication ; no. 190
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pavements, Asphalt--Testing--Congresses.
- Pavements, Asphalt.
- Pavements, Asphalt concrete--Testing--Congresses.
- Pavements, Asphalt concrete.
- Pavements, Asphalt--Design and construction--Congresses.
- Pavements, Asphalt concrete--Design and construction--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 206 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Reston, Va. : Geo Institute of American Society of Civil Engineers, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Proceedings of 2009 GeoHunan International Conference, Challenges and Recent Advances in Pavement Technologies and Transportation Geotechnics, held in Changsha, Hunan, China, August 3-6, 2009. Hosted by Changsha University of Science and Technology, China. Sponsored by Geo-Institute of ASCE, USA; Asphalt Institute, USA; Central South University, China; Chinese Society of Pavement Engineering, Taiwan; Chongqing Jiaotong University, China; Deep Foundation Institute, USA; Federal Highway Administration, USA; Hunan University, China; International Society for Asphalt Pavements, USA; Jiangsu Transportation Research Institute, China; Korean Institute of Construction Technology, Korea; Korean Society of Road Engineers, Korea; Texas Department of Transportation, USA; Texas Transportation Institute, USA; and Transportation Research Board, USA. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 25 papers showcasing recent developments and advancements in geotechnical and pavement engineering and offering insights into future directions for geoengineering in the 21 st century. These papers illuminate the breakthroughs and underscore the challenges in geotechnical and pavement engineering, especially with regard to highways. Topics include: asphalt binder and mixture characterization; recycled asphalt materials and pavements; accelerated testing of pavement structures and materials; economy and management of highway engineering; embankment stabilization; and tunnelling.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Asphalt Binder and Mixture Characterization""; ""Effects of Magnesium Hydroxide on Asphalt Pyrolytic Characteristics and Kinetic Analysis""; ""Research on Rheological Performance of SBS Modified Asphalt at Low Temperature""; ""Laboratory Performance Evaluation on Polymer Modified Porous Asphalt Concrete""; ""Laboratory Study of Porous Asphalt Mixture Made with Rubber Bitumen""; ""Research on Permanent Deformation Property of Asphalt Mixture with Varying Temperature""; ""Rutting in Asphalt Pavement under Heavy Load and High Temperature""
- ""Recycled Asphalt Materials and Pavements"" ""Development of Asphalt Emulsion Cold In-Place Recycling Specifications""; ""Accelerated Testing of Pavement Structures and Materials""; ""Mechanical Properties of Concrete Pavement with Different Isolation Layers on Lean Concrete Base""; ""Evaluation of the Compaction Characteristics of Unbound Material Using the Superpave Gyratory Compactor""; ""Preliminary Design of Testing Segment for Accelerated Loading Facility Based on Finite Element Simulation Analysis""
- ""Backcalculation of Anisotropic Pavement Properties Using Time History of Embedded Gauge Readings"" ""Provisional Results from Accelerated Testing of Ultra Thin-Layer Reinforced Concrete in South Africa""; ""Evaluation of the Effect of Tire Loads with Different Contact Stress Patterns on Asphalt Rutting""; ""Test Study on Abrasion of Skid-Resistant Textures on Concrete Pavements""; ""Economy and Management of Highway Engineering""; ""Theory and Application of Total Project Management""; ""Decision-Making Model of Highway Route Plan Based on Entropy and Entropy Weight Theory""
- ""Application of GIS to Freeway Management System"" ""Highway Bridge Construction Process Simulation Base on 4D Visualization""; ""On the Construction Organization Design for the Widening of Expressways""; ""Application of the Agent Construction System Management Mode of Government Investment Highway Project""; ""Economical Risk Analysis Model and Intelligent Optimization Methods Study of the Soil Slope Based on the Reliability""; ""A Study of the Cost Analysis of the Porous Pavement on a Freeway""
- ""A Correlation Study of the Existing Bridges for Failure Analysis: Case Study of Taichung County""""Embankment Stabilization and Tunnelling""; ""Application of Air Foam Stabilized Soil for Bridge-Embankment Transition Zone in Thailand""; ""Simulation of NATM Tunneling Construction in Gravel Formation: Lessons Learned from Pakuashan Highway Tunnel Project in Taiwan""; ""Indexes""; ""Author Index""; ""Subject Index""
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7844-7289-0
- OCLC:
- 922966112
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