Particle breakage in construction materials: A geotechnical perspective

NJ John, I Khan, S Kandalai, A Patel - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
An extensive review of literature related to particle breakage and crushing has been done in
this paper by filtering out a total of 183 articles from the respective domains. Based upon the …

Characterization and evaluation of morphological features for aggregate in asphalt mixture: A review

F Gong, Y Liu, Z You, X Zhou - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to review the current characterization and evaluation methods
and introduce emerging technologies of aggregate morphologies in asphalt mixture through …

Quantifying morphology of sands using 3D imaging

KA Alshibli, AM Druckrey, RI Al-Raoush… - Journal of Materials in …, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Particle morphology plays a significant role in influencing engineering behavior of granular
materials. Surface texture, roundness, and sphericity represent distinct multiscale measures …

Assessing the effect of different compaction mechanisms on the internal structure of roller compacted concrete

M Selvam, N Kalyan, RK Kandasami, S Singh - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Compaction plays a pivotal role in the formation of the aggregate skeleton of concrete
mixtures, especially for stiff mixes such as Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC). RCC is …

Review of visualization technique and its application of road aggregates based on morphological features

L Wang, Y Yao, J Li, Y Tao, K Liu - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The sustainable performance of asphalt pavement depends on the quality and mix design of
road aggregates. Identifying aggregate morphology and size is a prerequisite step for …

Review on heterogeneous model reconstruction of stone-based composites in numerical simulation

X Yang, Z You, Z Wang, Q Dai - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Numerical simulation has been widely employed in investigating stone-based composite
behaviors. Model reconstruction is a prerequisite step to conduct numerical simulations. The …

A review on the simulation of aggregate morphologies in mixture performances based on discrete element method

F Gong, R Deng, Q Wang, J Bai, X Cheng - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
As one of the primary materials in asphalt mixtures, aggregates' complex morphologies and
size directly affect the service performances of pavement, such as the structure stability and …

3D voxel-based approach to quantify aggregate angularity and surface texture

X Yang, S Chen, Z You - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Angularity and surface texture of aggregate particles are important morphological
characteristics and have great influences on the performance of asphalt mix. Several …

Laboratory application of imaging technology on pavement material analysis in multiple scales: A review

Z Du, J Yuan, Q Zhou, C Hettiarachchi, F Xiao - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Digital image processing technology has been widely applied in various fields, and it is also
increasingly used in pavement material analysis in recent years. The objective of this review …

Innovation of aggregate angularity characterization using gradient approach based upon the traditional and modified Sobel operation

S Chen, X Yang, Z You, M Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aims to employ the modified Sobel-Feldman operation to quantify aggregate
angularity using the gradient approach, which has been used in previous studies. In detail …