The exact mechanisms of crack formation in asphalt are not fully understood, but they often originate from the hardening of bitumen due to oxidation. To tackle ...

Scientists from Swansea University and King's College London are working on Self-healing asphalt roads designed with AI ...

Researchers used Google Cloud's AI to study how cracks form in asphalt and discover which unexpected ingredient could 'stitch ...

In laboratory experiments, this advanced asphalt material was shown to completely heal a “microcrack” on its surface in less ...

"Crumb rubber in asphalt reduces rutting and cracks and extends life ... PASER which stands for "Pavement Surface Evaluation and Rating." It is a technique for assessing the current condition of a ...

An automated crack sealing system would increase the level of safety for the workers involved, require fewer personnel and increase the amount of roadway covered per day. Credit GTRI/Jonathan Holmes ...

On the other hand, asphalt chip seal not only provides similar protection, but it also can reconstruct more distressed pavements (including those with minor alligator cracking). It can also last ...

Cyndi from Lakewood writes, “What's driving you crazy? We encounter many cracks that have been filled with tar. The tar, even ...

With fluctuating temperatures this winter, potholes are rapidly appearing on Iowa roads, prompting the Iowa Department of ...

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Asphalt concrete’s pavement structure typically has three ... If the subgrade is too weak, the road might crack and fail – ...

Self-healing asphalt roads, made from biomass waste and designed with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), could offer a ...