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| Title: | Performance evaluation of waste plastic/polymer modified bituminous concrete mixes |
| Authors: | Sabina Khan, Tabrez A Sangita Sharma, D K Sharma, B M |
| Keywords: | Bitumen Modified bituminous concrete mix Waste plastic |
| Issue Date: | Nov-2009 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| Abstract: | This paper describes comparative performance of properties of bituminous concrete mixes containing plastic/polymer (PP) (8% and 15% by wt of bitumen) with conventional bituminous concrete mix (prepared with 60/70 penetration grade bitumen). Significant improvement in properties like marshall stability, retained stability, indirect tensile strength and rutting was observed in PP modified bituminous concrete mixes. |
| Page(s): | 975-979 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1084 (Online); 0022-4456 (Print) |
| Source: | JSIR Vol.68(11) [November 2009]
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