The Shell bitumen handbook.

Covering every aspect of bitumen, from its manufacture, storage and handling, to specifications and quality, this work has been fully updated to reflect the significant advances in key areas.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Read, John, 1968-
Corporate Author Shell Bitumen (Firm)
Other Authors Whiteoak, David
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Thomas Telford, [2003]
EditionFifth edition /
Subjects
Bitumen > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781680150537
1680150537
9780727738806
0727738801
072773220X
9780727732200
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 460 pages) : color illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Manufacture, storage, handling and environmental aspects of bitumens
  • 3. Constitution, structure and rheology of bitumens
  • 4. Specifications and quality of bitumens
  • 5. Polymer modified and special bitumens
  • 6. Bitumen emulsions
  • 7. Mechanical testing and properties of bitumens
  • 8. Durability of bitumens
  • 9. Adhesion of bitumens
  • 10. Influence of bitumen properties on the performance of asphalts
  • 11. Aggregates in asphalts
  • 12. Types and applications of different asphalts
  • 13. Specification, composition and design of asphalts
  • 14. Asphalt production plants
  • 15. Transport, laying and compaction of asphalts
  • 16. Testing of asphalts
  • 17. Properties of asphalts
  • 18. Design of flexible pavements
  • 19. Surface dressing and other specialist treatments
  • 20. Other important uses of bitumens and asphalts
  • Appendices.

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