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ESR1: PAVEMENT DESIGN FOR COLD RECYCLED MATERIALS

Helena I. Lacalle Jiménez

My self

• Chemical Engineer

• Spanish (Madrid)

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Project Objectives• Review of field experience on performance of cold-mix asphalt

• Design the most appropriate laboratory test programme

• Measure effects of key variables on performance

• Establish practical limitations on the use of cold recycled materials

• Develop a pavement design methodology

• Propose appropriate specifications and design guidance for highway authorities and practitioners

Up to now

• Working in URS since 28th April

• Literature review:– Pavement engineering– Materials– Recycling asphalt

• URS projects:– Materials characterization in Laboratory – Pavement evaluation– Pavement design

Thank you!

Acknowledgements

The research presented in this presentation was carried out as part of the Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) action, FP7-PEOPLE-2013-ITN. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement number 607524.