Research Article
The Effect of Aging on the Cracking Resistance of Recycled Asphalt
Table 5
Texas overlay test results before and after APWS aging.
| Mixture | Replicate | Starting load, kN | Final load, kN | Decline in load, % | Cycles to failure | Average cycles to failure |
| 0 hours |
| Control I | 1 | 2.185 | 0.153 | 93 | 55 | 71 | 2 | 1.724 | 0.117 | 93.2 | 72 | 3 | 2.325 | 0.159 | 93.2 | 86 |
| Control II | 1 (SP) | 4.230 | 0.282 | 93.3 | 104 | 63 | 2 (SP) | 0.155 | 0.008 | 94.7 | 62 | 3 (FC) | 2.582 | 0.175 | 93.2 | 24 |
| HPE | 1 | 1.653 | 0.112 | 93.2 | 384 | 239 | 2 | 1.759 | 0.12 | 93.2 | 145 | 3 | 1.797 | 0.119 | 93.4 | 189 |
| CWE | 1 | 1.576 | 1.109 | 93.1 | 347 | 267 | 2 | 1.742 | 0.118 | 93.2 | 144 | 3 | 1.707 | 0.118 | 93.1 | 310 |
| 1000 hours |
| Control I | 1 | 2.435 | 0.167 | 93.1 | 36 | 58 | 2 | 2.438 | 0.168 | 93.1 | 79 |
| HPE | 1 | 2.213 | 0.151 | 93.2 | 186 | 186 | 2 | 2.135 | 0.147 | 93.1 | 98 | 3 | 2.386 | 0.167 | 93 | 275 |
| CWE | 1 | 2.53 | 0.174 | 93.1 | 153 | 253 | 2 | 2.721 | 0.19 | 93 | 256 | 3 | 2.526 | 0.174 | 93.1 | 349 |
| 3000 hours |
| HPE | 1 | 2.987 | 0.23 | 93.2 | 75 | 71 | 2 | 2.55 | 0.17 | 93.4 | 66 |
| CWE | 1 | 2.927 | 0.199 | 93.2 | 58 | 98 | 2 | 2.663 | 0.18 | 93.3 | 137 |
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