Research Article

Investigation on the Properties and Distribution of Air Voids in Porous Asphalt with Relevance to the Pb(II) Removal Performance

Table 1

Main properties of asphalt, aggregate, filler, and fibre.

MaterialPhysical propertiesUnitStandard limitResult

Asphalt binderPenetration at 25°C0.1 mm≥405.20
Softening point°C≥8084.00
Ductility at 15°C/5°Ccm≥8086/42
Kinematic viscosity at 60°CPa·s≥20,000262,000
Flash point°C≥260290.00
Loss on heating TFOT%≤0.60.12

Coarse aggregate (larger than 2.36 mm)Crushed value%≤2615.60
Los Angeles abrasion value%≤2813.34
Apparent specific gravity≥2.62.80
Water adsorption%≤20.96

Fine aggregate (smaller than 2.36 mm)Apparent specific gravity≥2.502.72
Soundness (larger than 0.3 mm)%≥1013.00
Soil content (smaller than 0.075 mm)%≤10.84
Sand equivalent%≥6065.00

Lime powderApparent gravityg/cm3≥2.502.72
Water content%≤10.20

FibreFibre cut lengthmm≯m3.50
ColorGray
Oil adsorption%≥5.0% by the fibre total weight8.60
Moisture%≯5.00.00
pH value7.5 ± 1.07.40

Technical Specification of JTG F40-2004 and Technical Specification of CJJ/T 190-2012.