Scientific activity of the departmental section “Technology of road building materials”

Scientific directions in the field of road-building material science are as follows:

• Structural formation, technology, properties and durability of road cement- and asphalt concrete;

• Adhesive-cohesive rheological properties of binders;

• Deformation and destruction of organic binders and concrete based on them;

• Polymer modified bitumen, asphalt polymer and colored concrete, multi-grained and crushed-stone lutaceous asphalt concrete;

• Development of state standards for road building materials;

• Development of new indicators for road building material quality and instruments for their determination.

 

The section maintains scientific contacts with:

• World Road Association (AIPCR-PIARC);

• European Association of EuroBitum;

• Research Institute (Poland);

• Zarqa University, Jordan.