Research Article

Effect of Blending Degree between Virgin and Aged Binder on Pavement Performance of Recycled Asphalt Mixture with High RAP Content

Table 8

Four mixing methods.

Mixing method/mixing temperatureMixing method 1Mixing method 2Mixing method 3Mixing method 4 (100% DOB)
150°C165°C180°C165°C

RAP preheating time (h) and temperature (°C)2; 110
Heating temperature of virgin binder (°C)165
Heating temperature of virgin aggregate (°C)180
Mixing time (min)3
Aggregate gradationAC-16
Binder contentSame
DOB statePartial blendingPartial blendingPartial blendingComplete blending