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Performance Graded (PG) Performance Graded (PG) AsphaltsAsphalts
A Driving Force In Asphalt
SUPERPAVE Update for SUPERPAVE Update for NJDOT/NEAUPG Mechanistic NJDOT/NEAUPG Mechanistic
Pavement Design SeminarPavement Design SeminarPrinceton, NJ Princeton, NJ -- Feb. 25, 2003 Feb. 25, 2003
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What is SUPERPAVE?What is SUPERPAVE?
New Asphalt Binder New Asphalt Binder specificationspecification
New Mix Design procedure New Mix Design procedure using a new laboratory using a new laboratory compaction devicecompaction device
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We Have Three Asphalt We Have Three Asphalt BindersBinders
Q.Q. How do we determine which asphalt How do we determine which asphalt binder is best for our project?binder is best for our project?
A.A. The asphalt binder that gives the The asphalt binder that gives the best performancebest performance
A B C
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Performance ?Performance ?
Q.Q. What areas of poor performance do What areas of poor performance do we want to avoid ?we want to avoid ?
Or, in other words, how do our Or, in other words, how do our asphalt asphalt pavements failpavements fail ??
?
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How do asphalt pavements How do asphalt pavements fail ?fail ?
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How Did We Measure Asphalt How Did We Measure Asphalt Properties Before the PG Properties Before the PG
Grading System?Grading System?
Penetration Grading Penetration Grading Viscosity GradingViscosity Grading
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100 g100 g100 g100 g
penetrationpenetration
0 sec0 sec 5 sec5 sec
ViscosityViscosityPenetrationPenetration vacuumvacuum
25° C25° C 25° C25° C
60° C60° C
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Problem with Problem with one temperature gradingone temperature grading
HARD
SOFT
60°C25°C
A
BC
A
C
B
PEN VISC
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Problem with Problem with one temperature gradingone temperature grading
According to the Penetration system:According to the Penetration system:
According to theAccording to theViscosity System:Viscosity System:
HARD
SOFT
60°C25°C
A
BC
A
C
B
PEN VISCA C=
B C=
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Need to Correct this ProblemNeed to Correct this Problem
Develop Preformance Related tests and Develop Preformance Related tests and specificationspecificationAsphalt is a viscoAsphalt is a visco--elastic material elastic material Protocols need to be Temperature basedProtocols need to be Temperature based
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? TemperaturesTemperatures
1. Rutting occurs at high pavement 1. Rutting occurs at high pavement temperatures, Ttemperatures, T(high)(high)
2. Fatigue Cracking occurs at intermediate 2. Fatigue Cracking occurs at intermediate pavement temperatures, Tpavement temperatures, T(inter)(inter), and, and
3. Low Temperature Cracking occurs at low 3. Low Temperature Cracking occurs at low pavement temperatures, Tpavement temperatures, T(low)(low)..
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? AgingAging
Asphalt binders undergo aging through Asphalt binders undergo aging through the loss of volatiles the loss of volatiles (a.k.a. loss of light (a.k.a. loss of light ends) ends) and oxidation.and oxidation.From the standpoint of determining an From the standpoint of determining an asphalt binder's performance there are asphalt binder's performance there are three key ages we need to address.three key ages we need to address.
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? Key AgingKey Aging
New material New material -- no agingno aging
During constructionDuring constructionAging in the plantAging in the plantAging during placementAging during placement
Late in the pavement's lifeLate in the pavement's life7 7 -- 10 years of service10 years of service
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Asphalt binder’s response to Asphalt binder’s response to loading is a function of. . .loading is a function of. . .
1. age2. temperature
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Pavement Temperature, CPavement Temperature, C
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Weather Database Weather Database Performance Grade IncrementsPerformance Grade Increments
Average 7-day Maximum PavementTemperature
46 52 58 64 70 76 82
Average 1-day Minimum PavementTemperature
-10 -16 -22 -28 -34 -40 -46
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Superpave Asphalt Binder Superpave Asphalt Binder SpecificationSpecification
Grading System Based on Grading System Based on ClimateClimate
PG 64PG 64--2222
PerformancePerformanceGrade
Average 7Average 7--daydaymax pavementmax pavement
design tempGrade
design temp
Min pavementMin pavementdesign tempdesign temp
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Low TempLow TempCracking
FatigueFatigueCracking CrackingCrackingRuttingRuttingConstructionConstruction
[RV][RV]
[DTT][DTT]
[DSR][DSR] [BBR][BBR]
PAVPAV -- aging aging
RTFORTFO -- aging aging No aging No aging
Pavement AgePavement Age
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Dynamic Shear Rheometer, Dynamic Shear Rheometer, DSRDSR
Apply a oscillating shear stressApply a oscillating shear stressMeasure strainMeasure strain
A materials modulus isA materials modulus isModulus = Stress / StrainModulus = Stress / StrainA measure of material stiffness A measure of material stiffness
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DSR provides GDSR provides G** and and δδ
GG**, Complex Shear Modulus, Complex Shear Modulusδδ , Phase Angle, Phase Angle
GG** / sin / sin δδCorrelates to rutting resistance.Correlates to rutting resistance.
GG** sin sin δδCorrelates to fatigue resistance.Correlates to fatigue resistance.
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Rutting Specification Rutting Specification --Minimum Stiffness @ TMinimum Stiffness @ T(high) (high)
GG** / sin / sin δδ > 1.00 kPa > 1.00 kPa on unaged binderon unaged binder
GG** / sin / sin δδ > 2.20 kPa > 2.20 kPa on RTFO aged on RTFO aged binderbinder
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Low TempLow TempCracking
FatigueFatigueCracking CrackingCrackingRuttingRuttingConstructionConstruction
[RV][RV]
[DTT][DTT]
[DSR][DSR] [BBR][BBR]
PAVPAV -- aging aging
RTFORTFO -- aging aging No aging No aging
Pavement AgePavement Age
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Fatigue Cracking Specification Fatigue Cracking Specification -- Maximum Stiffness @ TMaximum Stiffness @ T(inter)(inter)
GG** sin sin δδ < 5000 kPa on < 5000 kPa on PAV aged binderPAV aged binder
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Low TempLow TempCracking
FatigueFatigueCracking CrackingCrackingRuttingRuttingConstructionConstruction
[RV][RV]
[DTT][DTT]
[DSR][DSR] [BBR][BBR]
PAVPAV -- aging aging
RTFORTFO -- aging aging No aging No aging
Pavement AgePavement Age
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Superpave Binder SpecificationSuperpave Binder SpecificationLow Temperature CharacterizationLow Temperature Characterization
The Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) The Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) determines the Creep Stiffness (S) of an determines the Creep Stiffness (S) of an asphalt binder at low temperatures. asphalt binder at low temperatures.
If a binder is too stiff at service If a binder is too stiff at service temperatures, you can expect low temperatures, you can expect low temperature cracking.temperature cracking.
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BBending ending BBeam eam RRheometer, heometer, BBRBBR
Load CellControl andData Acquisition
Deflection Transducer
Air Bearing FluidBath
Asphalt Beam
LoadingFrameSupports
Thermometer
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BBending ending BBeam eam RRheometer, heometer, BBRBBR
acetatestrips
rubber O-ringsaluminum mold
binder specimen in mold
125 mm
12.7 mm
6.35 mm
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BBending ending BBeam eam RRheometer, heometer, BBRBBR
980 mN (100 g) Load
Asphalt BeamDeflected PositionAsphalt Beam
Original Position
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BBending ending BBeam eam RRheometer, heometer, BBRBBR
TimeTime
Test LoadTest Load
DeflectionDeflection
TimeTime
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BBending ending BBeam eam RRheometer, heometer, BBRBBR
Deflection
simulates stiffness after2 hours at 10 °C lower temp
∆ (t)
60 sec Time
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BBR Data BBR Data -- RelaxationRelaxation
Log CreepStiffness, S
PG Specslope = m-value
Log Loading Time
60 sec8 15 30 120 240
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Low Temperature Cracking Low Temperature Cracking SpecificationSpecification
Maximum Creep Maximum Creep Stiffness Value (S)Stiffness Value (S)
S < 300 MPaS < 300 MPa
Minimum mMinimum m--valuevaluem > 0.300m > 0.300
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DDirect irect TTension ension TTest, DTTest, DTT
L
Le
Load
∆L
Failure
effective gauge length (Le)failure strain (εf) =
change in length (∆L)
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Low TempLow TempCracking
FatigueFatigueCracking CrackingCrackingRuttingRuttingConstructionConstruction
[RV][RV]
[DTT][DTT]
[DSR][DSR] [BBR][BBR]
PAV PAV -- aging aging
RTFORTFO -- aging aging No aging No aging
Pavement AgePavement Age
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Rotational ViscometerRotational Viscometer
spindle
sample chamber
asphalt sample
applied torquefrom motor
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Rotational ViscometerRotational Viscometer
digitalreadout Brookfield
viscometer
controlkeys spindle extension
temperaturecontrollerthermo -
container(ThermoselTM)
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Rotational ViscometerRotational Viscometer
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Rotational Viscometer Rotational Viscometer SpecificationSpecification
Viscosity @ 135ºC < 3.0 PaViscosity @ 135ºC < 3.0 Pa--ss
Run viscosity at both 135ºC Run viscosity at both 135ºC and 165ºC to determine and 165ºC to determine laboratory mixing and laboratory mixing and compaction temperaturescompaction temperatures
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Lab Mixing & Compaction Temperatures for Lab Mixing & Compaction Temperatures for Unmodified AsphaltUnmodified Asphalt
.1
.2
.3
.5
1
105
100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200
Temperature, CTemperature, C
Viscosity, Pa sViscosity, Pa s
Compaction RangeCompaction Range
Mixing RangeMixing Range
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Asphalt binder’s response to Asphalt binder’s response to loading is a function of. . .loading is a function of. . .
1. age2. temperature
3. rate of loading
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Time vs. TemperatureTime vs. Temperature
60 C60 C 1 hour1 hour
25 C25 C1 hour1 hour 10 hours10 hours
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FHWA – ALF PG Binder Study
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FHWA ALF Binder StudyFHWA ALF Binder StudyRut Depth @ 5000 passes of ALFRut Depth @ 5000 passes of ALF
11 mph @ 58ºC11 mph @ 58ºC
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
PG 58-28 PG 64-22 PG 76-22
AC-10AC-20PMA
Rut Depth, mmRut Depth, mm
30 mm30 mm
24 mm24 mm
4 mm4 mm
Asphalt Binder GradeAsphalt Binder Grade
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Effect of Loading Rate on Effect of Loading Rate on Binder SelectionBinder Selection
ExampleExamplefor 55 mph highwayfor 55 mph highwayPG 64PG 64--2222
for 30 mph highwayfor 30 mph highwayPG 70PG 70--2222
for intersectionsfor intersectionsPG 76PG 76--2222
Standard GradeStandard Grade
Slow Slow -- BumpBumpone gradeone grade
Stopped Stopped -- BumpBumpone gradeone grade
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67 kN67 kN15,000 lb15,000 lb
0.48 ESAL0.48 ESAL
27 kN27 kN6,000 lb6,000 lb
0.01 ESAL0.01 ESAL++ == 0.49 ESALs0.49 ESALs
151 kN151 kN34,000 lb34,000 lb
1.101.10
151 kN151 kN34,000 34,000
lblb++ ==
54 kN54 kN12,000 12,000
lblb++ 2.39 2.39
ESALsESALs0.190.191.101.10
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Effect of Traffic Amount on Effect of Traffic Amount on Binder SelectionBinder Selection
Traffic Loads on the Traffic Loads on the pavement are measured pavement are measured in Equivalent Single in Equivalent Single Axle Loads (ESAL)Axle Loads (ESAL)20 year ESAL 20 year ESAL measurements are measurements are required in the required in the SUPERPAVE system to SUPERPAVE system to correctly determine correctly determine asphalt binder PG gradeasphalt binder PG grade
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Effect of Traffic AmountEffect of Traffic Amounton Binder Selectionon Binder Selection
10 10 -- 30 x 1030 x 106 6 ESALESALConsider increasing Consider increasing -- -- one high temp one high temp gradegrade
30 x 1030 x 106 6 + ESAL+ ESALRecommend increasing Recommend increasing -- -- one high temp one high temp gradegrade
> > EEquivalent quivalent SSingle ingle AAxle xle LLoadsoads
80 kN ESALs80 kN ESALs
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SUPERPAVE Asphalt Binder SUPERPAVE Asphalt Binder SpecificationSpecification
Selection is based onSelection is based onClimateClimateTraffic speedTraffic speedAmount of traffic Amount of traffic --measured in measured in ESALsESALs
PG gradePG gradeAsphalt content of Asphalt content of mix mix -- durabilitydurability
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The higher theGrade, the stiffer
the binder. The more rut resistance.
PG 82PG 76PG 70PG 64PG 58
Rule # 1
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The lower thenumber, the more
resistant tothermal cracking.
PG - 22
- 28
-34
Rule # 2
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Rule # 3 PG 82O 22O
PG 76O 22O
PG 70O 22O
PG 64O 28O
PG 64O 22O
PG 58O 28O
104O
98O
92O
92O
86O
86O
Mix Cost + 3 - 5%
Mix Cost + 15-20%
The greater the difference The greater the difference the higher the cost.the higher the cost.
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Questions?Questions?