Project Report PPR537 Assessment of asphalt durability tests: Part 3, review of SATS test to evaluate existing base layers

Publication Year

2010

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Report on the Highways Agency project to expand the well-established method for assessing the durability of asphalt, the Saturation Ageing Tensile Stiffness (SATS) test, to cover a broad range of materials and to enable data capture by large size Wheel Tracker (WTT). This report describes the need to develop an assessment procedure to predict the durability of in situ asphalt mixtures.

Document History

To be read in conjunction with TRL Project Reports PPR535 and PPR536.

Author

Nicholls, J. et al

ISBN

9781846089596

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