Evaluation of permanent deformation characteristics of unmodified and Polyethylene Terephthalate modified asphalt mixtures using dynamic creep test

• Main Authors: Moghaddam, Taher Baghaee, Soltani, Mehrtash, Karim, Mohamed Rehan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2014
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/8760/1/Evaluation_of_permanent_deformation_characteristics_of_unmodified.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/8760/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2013.07.015
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

One of the major types of plastics that can be found in Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) which is a non-biodegradable semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymer, and is considered as polyester material. Generating large amount of waste PET, mainly as bottles, would cause e...