This paper describes comparative performance of properties of bituminous concrete mixes containing plastic/polymer (PP) (8% and 15% by wt of bitumen) with conventional bituminous concrete mix (prepared with 60/70 penetration grade bitumen). Significant improvement in properties like marshall stability, retained stability, indirect tensile strength and rutting was observed in PP modified bituminous concrete mixes.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/performance-evaluation-waste-plasticpolymer-modified-bituminous-concrete-mixes
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sabina-tabrez-khan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sangita
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/d-k-sharma-et-al-0
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-scientific-and-industrial-research
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-conversion
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/science-and-technology