Preface V
Conference organization
Modeling of the Four Point Beam test
A detailed FEM simulation of a 4-point bending test device
M. Huurman & A.C. Pronk
Description of a procedure for using the Modified Partial Healing model (MPH) in 4PB test in order to determine material parameters
A.C. Pronk
Assessment of different flexure fatigue failure analysis methods to estimate the number of cycles to failure of asphalt mixtures
M.I. Souliman,W.A. Zeiada, K.E. Kaloush & M.S. Mamlouk
Investigation into the size effect on four-point bending fatigue tests
N. Li, A.A.A. Molenaar, M.F.C. van de Ven, A.C. Pronk & S.Wu
Applications to Mechanistic Design
Application of four-point bending beam fatigue test for the design and construction of a long-life asphalt concrete rehabilitation project in Northern California
V. Mandapaka, I. Basheer, K. Sahasi, P. Vacura, B.W. Tsai, C.L. Monismith, J. Harvey & P. Ullidtz
Development of fatigue performance specification and its relation to mechanistic-empirical pavement design using four-point bending beam test results
B.-W. Tsai, R.Wu, J.T. Harvey & C.L. Monismith
Development of a standard materials library for mechanistic-empirical fatigue and stiffness evaluation
L. Popescu, J. Signore, J. Harvey, R.Wu, I. Basheer & J.T. Holland
Four point bending beam tests in Arizona and relationship to asphalt binder properties
G.B.Way, K.E. Kaloush & J.M.B. Sousa
First steps for the perpetual pavement design: Through the analysis of the fatigue life
N. Hernandez, J. Hernandez & R. Martinez
Asphaltic materials evaluation
Fatigue assessment of conventional and highly modified asphalt materials with ASTM and AASHTO standard specifications
G.M. Rowe, P. Blankenship & T. Bennert
Mechanical characterization of dry asphalt rubber concrete for base layers by means of the four bending points tests
C. Maggiore, G. Airey, G. Di Mino, C.M. Di Liberto & A. Collop
Impact of air void content on the viscoelastic behavior of hot mix asphalt
B. Hofko, R. Blab & M. Mader
Fatigue evaluation of reinforced asphalt concrete slabs
K.P. Biligiri, S. Said & H. Hakim
Influence of recycled asphalt shingles on fatigue properties of asphalt pavements
A.A. Cascione & R.C.Williams
Flexural fatigue tests and predictions models – tools to investigate SMA mixes with new innovative binder stabilizers
J.B. Sousa, I. Ishai & G. Svechinsky
Laboratory evaluation of fatigue and flexural stiffness of warm mix asphalt
A.N. Mbaraga, K.J. Jenkins & J. Van den Heever
Comparisons with other tests
Comparison of fatigue properties using 2-point and 4-point bending tests – Czech experience
P. Hyzl, M. Varaus, P. Mondschein, J. Valentin & V. Soucek
Hungarian experience with different bending devices 2
Z. Puchard & A. Gorgenyi
Development of quality control test procedure for characterizing fracture properties of asphalt mixtures
S. Saadeh, O. Eljairi, B. Kramer & E. Hajj
Fatigue resistance: Is it possible having a unique response?
C. Maggiore, G. Airey, A. Collop, G. Di Mino, M. Di Liberto & P. Marsac
Non-asphaltic materials evaluation
A laboratory study of the influence of multiple axle loads on the fatigue performance of a cemented material
M.A. Moffatt, G.W. Jameson &W. Young
Four point bending tests on cement treated materials
G. Gaarkeuken, B.W. Sluer & M.M.J. Jacobs
Repeated load flexural testing to characterize lightly stabilized granular materials
D.K. Paul & C.T. Gnanendran
Author index
Biography
John Harvey University of California, Davis, USA. Jorge Carvalho Pais (University of Minho, Guimares, Portugal
