Various laboratory tests on bitumen is conducted to check quality and different properties of bitumen for pavement construction. Bitumen is a black or brown mixture of hydrocarbons obtained by partial ...

Bitumen is a heterogeneous crude oil by-product that is composed of complex hydrocarbon chains. It is commonly used for asphalt roads and roofing due to its hydrophobic qualities, adhesion, hardness, ...

Articles are free to download. Unlock the article to be shown more content, graphs and images. Bitumen is a heterogeneous crude oil by-product that is composed of complex hydrocarbon chains. It is ...

The present work investigated the properties of the commonly used Butimen for road construction in Nigeria (60/70 pen.) for normal temperature and climate Effect. The laboratory tests conducted were ...

This study explores enhancing the engineering properties of naturally occurring bitumen by incorporating plastic waste, aiming for sustainable pavement construction. Key objectives include evaluating ...