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New Damage Evolution Law for Steel-Asphalt Concrete Composite Pavement Considering Wheel Load and Temperature

Xunqian Xu1, Xiao Yang1, Wei Huang2

  • 1National & Local Joint Engineering Research Center of Technical Fiber Composites for Safety and Health, Nantong University, Nantong 226019, China.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)
|November 14, 2019
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Keywords:
epoxy asphalt (EA)fatigue damage evolution lawfatigue testlong-span steel bridgesmicro propertiessteel bridge deck pavement (SBDP)

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