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Use of Recycled Asphalt Shingles (RAS) in an Asphalt Mix as a Compaction Aid
Unmet Need: Innovative methods for incorporating waste materials into durable asphalt pavement Asphalt paving offers the opportunity to recycle waste materials that otherwise end up in landfills. This method can reduce the need to produce costly virgin component materials with a significant environmental footprint. Using too much recycled material...
Published: 10/8/2024   |   Inventor(s): Haifang Wen, Maziar Mivehchi, Chi-Lin Chiang
Keywords(s): Asphalt
Category(s): Technologies > Energy & Environment > Sustainable resources
A method to determine the amount of residual binder in recycled asphalt pavement
Asphalt concrete, more commonly known as blacktop or asphalt, form the mainstay of roads throughout the world. Asphalt concretes form strong weather resistant yet low cost materials for paving roads. These mixes can support heavy pedestrian and vehicular traffic with durability and wear resistance. Among its many advantages, asphalt concrete can also...
Published: 3/6/2024   |   Inventor(s): Yusuf Mehta, Prashant Shirodkar, Khyati Sonpal, Aaron Nolan
Keywords(s): Asphalt, Concrete, Materials, Recycle
Category(s): Environment, Engineering > Materials