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Self-healing of dense asphalt concrete by two different approaches: Electromagnetic induction and infrared radiation (2017)
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Ajam, H., Lastra-Gonzalez, P., Gomez-Meijide, B., Airey, G., & Garcia, A. (in press). Self-healing of dense asphalt concrete by two different approaches: Electromagnetic induction and infrared radiation. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 45(6), https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20160612

Self-healing of cracks in asphalt mixtures is a phenomenon that can be accelerated by reducing the viscosity of bitumen as it increases the capillarity flow through the cracks. One method to achieve this is by increasing temperature, which also produ... Read More about Self-healing of dense asphalt concrete by two different approaches: Electromagnetic induction and infrared radiation.