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  • Test method to determine the degree of asphalt stripping from aggregates

    Creator:
    Boudreau, Richard L.
    Abstract:
    Moisture damage has long been recognized as one of the most critical factors influencing the performance of asphalt concrete (AC) pavements. This moistureinduced damage occurs from either the physical separation of the asphalt film from the aggregate or the softening of the asphalt binder within the AC mixture in the...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    David Faulkenberry, Dr. Chris Bell, and Dr. Bob Leichti for their active participation on the graduate

  • Effect of high temperature drying on bending and shear strengths of western hemlock

    Creator:
    Thiam, Massamba
    Abstract:
    The advantages of high-temperature drying are faster drying, reduced inventory, reduced energy requirements, and reduced equilibrium moisture content. However the disadvantages are higher initial costs of the kiln, greater power needs, knot dropout, and reduction in some strength properties. The latter was the subject of this study. Three hundred pieces...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    two years. My sincere thanks to my committee members: Dr. Daniel Schafer and Dr. Bob Leichti for the