Presenter Information

Jason WielinskiFollow

Location

STEW 279

Session Number

150

Session Title

Fundamentals of Asphalt Binders

Track Title

Pavements

Event Description/Abstract

This presentation will help local agency personnel, consultants, and contractors to develop a continued under- standing of the asphalt binders used in hot mix asphalt. This presentation will cover fundamental aspects of asphalt binders, including how they are produced, how they are tested, and why and how their properties influence constructability and performance. Additional discussion will focus on how certain additives are used with asphalt binders to enhance properties.

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Mar 15th, 2:00 PM Mar 15th, 2:50 PM

Fundamentals of Asphalt Binders

STEW 279

This presentation will help local agency personnel, consultants, and contractors to develop a continued under- standing of the asphalt binders used in hot mix asphalt. This presentation will cover fundamental aspects of asphalt binders, including how they are produced, how they are tested, and why and how their properties influence constructability and performance. Additional discussion will focus on how certain additives are used with asphalt binders to enhance properties.