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Impact of Construction Variability on Pavement Performance: Report I
(2004)The long term performance of hot mixed asphalt (HMA) pavements is significantly impacted by the properties of the HMA mixture. Regardless of how well the mix design and structural design have been prepared, the properties ... -
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Impact of Construction Variability on Pavement Performance: Report II
(2005)The objective ofthis research was to evaluate the impact of construction variability in aggregate gradation, binder content, and in-place air-voids, on the performance of HMA pavements. The performance of HMA pavements was ... -
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Impact of Crumb Rubber and Other Fillers on the Rheological Properties of Binders
(2000)This paper presents a study to evaluate the rheological properties of crumb rubber modified (CRM) binders and the impact of fillers on such properties. The objective ofthe study was to assess how crumb rubber and sand ... -
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Impact of Mixture's Parameters on the Correction Factors of the Ignition Oven Test
(2001)The ignition oven method has been gaining popularity because ofits applicability to both laboratory and field conditions, its non-dependency on chemicals, and its ability to evaluate both binder content and aggregate ... -
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Implementation of Pavement-ME for Nevada’s Conditions
(2013)In the last decade, evaluation and implementation of the Mechanistic–Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG) has been attempted by several highway agencies throughout the United States. Agencies interested in implementing ... -
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Implementation of Superpave Mix Design and Analysis Procedures for the State of Nevada: Volume V
(2005)This research effort started in mid 1990's to evaluate the performance ofSuperpave mixtures under Nevada's conditions and to assess the possibility of implementing the Superpave mix design procedure. Field test sections ... -
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Laboratory Evaluation Of HMA Mixes Manufactured With Pg64-28nv And Pg64-28pm Polymer-modified Asphalt Binders
(2011)The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the mechanical properties of asphalt mixtures manufactured with PG64-28PM to those manufactured with PG64-28NV. Additionally, a mechanistic-empirical analysis was ... -
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Laboratory Evaluation Of The Effects Of Alternate Burner Fuel On HMA Mixtures
(2010)This report presents a summary of the laboratory evaluation that was conducted on the hot mix asphalt (HMA) mixtures placed in October, 2009 on the shoulder of Contract 3376 on I-80 near Rye Patch in Pershing County, Nevada. ... -
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Laboratory Evaluation of Thin Asphalt Concrete Overlays for Pavement Preservation
(2016)A significant percentage of the existing lane miles of roadways in the United States, and in particular in Nevada, consists of rural roads. Thus, using a cost-effective pavement surface treatment becomes critical and ... -
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Pavement Design and Materials Research 2003-2005 Activities
(2005)This report documents the workthat has been completed under the NDOT-UNR cooperative agreement for Pavement Design and Materials Research for the 2003-2005 time period. -
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Pavement Design And Materials Research 2007-2009 Activities
(2009)This report documents the work that has been completed for the 2007-2009 time period. During the two-years time period, summary and recommendation reports were produced at the completion of each task and were submitted to ... -
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Performance of Lime in Hot Asphalt Mixtures
(2001)The pavement community has recognized that moisture damage of hot mixed asphalt (HMA) mixtures has been a serious problem since the early 1960s. Numerous additives have been evaluated with the objective of reducing the ... -
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Performance of Superpave and Hveem Sections in Nevada: Volume IV
(2003)The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) has strongly supported Superpave related research and implementation efforts since the completion of the Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP). However, it is one of the ... -
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Reflective Cracking Of Flexible Pavements Phase I And II Recommendations
(2008)In 2006, the Nevada DOT initiated a three-phase research study to identify the promising techniques to mitigate reflective cracking in HMA overlays: a) Phase I: Review of literature and the performance of the various ... -
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Reflective Cracking Of Flexible Pavements Phase II: Review Of Analysis Models And Evaluation Tests
(2008)In 2006, the Nevada DOT initiated a three-phase research project to identify the promising techniques to mitigate reflective cracking in HMA overlays: a) Phase I: Review of literature and the performance of the various ... -
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Reflective Cracking of Flexible Pavements: Phase I - Review of Literature and the Performance of the Various Techniques in Nevada
(2007)In 2006, the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) initiated a three-phase research project to identify the promising techniques to mitigate reflective cracking in HMA overlays: a) Phase I: Review of literature and ... -
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Standard Method of Test for Determining Thermal Cracking Properties of Asphalt Mixtures through Measurement of Thermally Induced Stress and Strain
(2014)This method of test is used to determine the thermal viscoelastic and thermal volumetric properties of field cored or laboratory compacted asphalt mixture specimens by measuring the thermally induced stress and strain ... -
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Standard Practice for Determining Asphalt Mixture Critical Conditions for Rutting Evaluation by Means of Dynamic Repeated Load Triaxial (RLT) Test
(2013)This standard practice describes the methodology for rutting susceptibility evaluation for hot mix asphalt (HMA) by means of dynamic Repeated Load Triaxial (RLT) test. This practice is intended for different types of ... -
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Task 6 – Monitor the Performance of the Stress Relief Course (SRC): Evaluation of Experimental SRC Interlayer on US95, Las Vegas
(2017)Reflective cracking is one of the major type of distresses associated with the use of asphalt concrete (AC) overlay for rehabilitating deteriorated asphalt pavements. This report describes the research efforts completed ... -
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The Benefits of Hydrated Lime in Hot Mix Asphalt
(2006)Hydrated lime in hot mix asphalt (HMA) creates multiple benefits. A considerable amount of information exists in the current literature on hydrated lime’s ability to control water sensitivity and its well-accepted ...
