Micromechanical analysis of asphalt mixture fracture with adhesive and cohesive failure

H Wang, J Wang, J Chen - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper investigated the fracture behavior of asphalt mixture using randomly generated
two-dimensional (2-D) microstructure models. Asphalt mixture was modeled as a multi …

A review on multiscale modeling of asphalt: development and applications

F Nie, CL Chow, D Lau - Multiscale Science and Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Modeling is an important approach for describing the physical and mechanical properties of
asphalt, which can be employed to analyze the properties and optimize the performance of …

Effects of rejuvenators on high-RAP mixtures based on laboratory tests of asphalt concrete (AC) mixtures and fine aggregate matrix (FAM) mixtures

H Nabizadeh, HF Haghshenas, YR Kim… - … and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents the effects of various rejuvenators on the mechanical characteristics of
the asphalt mixtures containing a high percentage of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) …

Effect of asphalt mortar viscoelasticity on microstructural fracture behavior of asphalt mixture based on cohesive zone model

H Zhang, H Ding, A Rahman - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Racking in asphalt pavements has always been the leading cause of pavement damage.
This study aims at investigating the effects of mesostructure characteristics of asphalt mixture …

[PDF][PDF] Research on high-RAP asphalt mixtures with rejuvenators and WMA additives

H Haghshenas, H Nabizadeh, YR Kim, K Santosh - 2016 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
This study is to evaluate the mechanical and chemical properties of the asphalt concrete
(AC) mixture, fine aggregate matrix (FAM), and binder modified by three different …

Evaluation of asphalt concrete's fatigue behavior using cyclic semi-circular bending test

JESL Teixeira, CMA Junior, LR de Rezende… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Fatigue cracking in asphalt concrete (AC) is one of the major distresses that cause
premature failure of flexible pavements. Fatigue tests are often lengthy, cumbersome, and …

Phase-field fracture incorporating cohesive adhesion failure mechanisms within the Representative Crack Element framework

B Yin, D Zhao, J Storm, M Kaliske - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recently developed phase-field evolution within the Representative Crack Element
framework has been demonstrated to yield physically reasonable crack kinematics …

Characterization of mode-I and mode-II fracture properties of fine aggregate matrix using a semicircular specimen geometry

S Im, H Ban, YR Kim - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Cracking in asphalt pavements causes primary failure in structure, with long-term durability
issues often related to moisture damage. Fracture resistance and characteristics of asphalt …

Study of the influence of the loading rate on the fracture behaviour of asphalt mixtures and asphalt mortars

L Espinosa, S Caro, J Wills - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Proper fracture characterization of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) is crucial to enhance the durability
of pavement structures. This work evaluates the influence of the loading rate on the fracture …

Effect of volumetric factors on the mechanical behavior of asphalt fine aggregate matrix and the relationship to asphalt mixture properties

BS Underwood, YR Kim - Construction and Building Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
The multiscale study of asphalt concrete using fine aggregate matrix (FAM) has become
widespread in recent years. Different laboratory fabrication procedures have been …