Thermal and Rheological Formulation and Evaluation of Synthetic Bitumen from Reprocessed Polypropylene and Oil

Bitumen from the catalytic cracking of petroleum is widely used in the construction industry as a binder for mineral aggregates paving asphalt cement (PAC). However, this material has serious limitations for use at different temperatures. Modifications with polymers have been widely studied to impro...

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Main Authors: Ricardo S. Souza, Leila L. Y. Visconte, Ana L. N. da Silva, Valéria G. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Polymer Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7940857