Glossary
Asphalt Binder
The principal asphaltic binding agent in HMA. "Asphalt binder" includes asphalt cement as well as any material added to modify the original asphalt cement properties.
Used in
- Absolute Viscosity
- Aggregate Segregation
- Asphalt Durability
- Asphalt Modifiers
- Asphalt Production and Oil Refining
- Asphalt Specific Gravity
- Bending Beam Rheometer
- Binder Content
- Bleeding
- Block Cracking
- Bulk Specific Gravity
- Coarse Aggregate Specific Gravity
- Cold Plant Mix Recycling
- Compaction Equipment
- Compaction Importance
- Cool Pavement: General
- De-Bonding of HMA Pavements/Case Studies
- Dense-Graded
- Direct Tension Tester
- Drainage
- Ductility
- Durability and Soundness
- Dynamic Shear Rheometer
- Environment
- Evaluation Categories
- Fat Spots
- Fatigue Cracking
- Fine Aggregate Specific Gravity
- Flash Point
- Flat and Elongated Particles
- Foamed Asphalt
- Gradation and Size
- HMA Mix Design Fundamentals
- HMA Placement Considerations
- HMA Transport
- HMA Weight-Volume Terms and Relationships
- Hot In-Place Recycling
- Hveem Mix Design
- Introduction to Aggregate
- Introduction to Asphalt
- Job Mix Formula
- Kinematic Viscosity
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Life Cycle Assessment of HMA and RAP
- Longitudinal Joint Construction
- Marshall Mix Design
- Methods
- Mixture Characterization Tests
- Moisture Susceptibility
- Open-Graded
- Pavement Noise
- Paving Equipment
- PCC Mix Design Fundamentals
- Penetration Grading
- Penetration Test
- Polished Aggregate
- Pressure Aging Vessel
- Quality Control
- Raveling
- Recycled HMA
- Rejuvenators
- Rolling Thin-Film Oven
- Rotational Viscometer
- Sampling Asphalt Binders and Emulsions
- Segregation in Transport
- Stripping
- Superpave Mix Design
- Superpave Overview
- Superpave Performance Grading
- Superpave Shear Tester
- Tack Coats
- Temperature Variations
- Tender Mixes
- Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity
- Thin-Film Oven
- Top-Down Cracking
- Transport
- Transverse Cracking
- Viscosity Grading