Abstract: The influence of shape and surface texture of coarse aggregates on the deformation characteristics of asphalt concrete mixtures was evaluated in the laboratory. Shape and surface texture of aggregates was measured using ...

Abstract: The rut susceptibility of large stone mixtures (LSMs) was evaluated from laboratory materials characterization tests that included compressive creep and recovery tests on LSMs and conventional base mixtures, and repetitive ...

Abstract: State Highway 6 in Brazos County, Tex., is experiencing significant changes in surface profile at several locations. The changes in surface profile were noticed within a few months after construction. They quickly became ...