Research Article

The Effect of Aging on the Cracking Resistance of Recycled Asphalt

Table 1

Performance grade of the recovered binder.

PropertyAASHTO test methodSpecificationsTemperatureResults

Recovered binder

Dynamic shear
, 10 rad/s, kPa
T 3152.2 min.70°C6.11
76°C2.86
82°C1.38

PAV residue (100°C, 300 psi, 20 hr)

Dynamic shear
, 10 rad/s, kPa
T 3155000 max.22°C5800
25°C4110

Bending beamStiffness, MPa (60 s)T 313300 max.−12°C143
m-value0.300 min.0.334
Stiffness, MPa (60 s)300 max.−18°C279
m-value0.300 min.0.288

AASHTO M 320 Superpave Binder Grade, PG76–22