Research Article

Effect of Warm-Mix Agent EC-120 on Performance of Asphalt Binder and Its Microscopic Mechanism

Table 1

Technical indexes of ESSO A-70 matrix asphalt.

Technical indexesUnitResultsSpecification

Penetration (25°C, 5 s, 100 g)0.1 mm6760–80
Softening point°C47.5≥47
Ductility @15°Ccm>100≥100
Relative density @25°C1.043Measured
After TFOT
Mass changes%0.1±0.8
Residual penetration ratio (25°C, 5 s, 100 g)%65.2≥63
Residual ductility (5°C, 5 cm/min)cm6.8≥6