Research Article

Effect of Rubberized Bitumen Blending Methods on Permanent Deformation of SMA Rubberized Asphalt Mixtures

Table 5

Characterization of the binders.

TestStandardControlTBCB

Softening point (°C)ASTM D36/D36M44.2553.8851.00
Penetration 25°C, 100 g, 5 s (0.01 mm)ASTM D5-9795.0065.6767.50
Apparent viscosity (mPa·s), 135°CASTM D 2196-99375.251277.00807.80
Apparent viscosity (mPa·s), 175°CASTM D 2196-9943.75287.75260.20

Brookfield viscometer, spindle number 27, 20 rpm.