Mechanics of asphalt : microstructure and micromechanics /
Linbing Wang
- 1 online resource (vi, 474 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction and fundamentals for mathematics and continuum mechanics -- Mechanical properties of constituents -- Microstructure characterization -- Experimental methods to characterize the heterogeneous strain field -- Mixture theory and micromechanics applications -- Fundamentals of phenomenological models -- Models for asphalt concrete -- Finite element method and boundary element method -- Applications of discrete element method -- Digital specimen and digital test-integration of microstructure into simulation -- Simulation of asphalt compaction -- Characterization and modeling anisotropic properties of asphalt concrete -- Multiscale modeling and moisture damage.