| Facility type: | Testing of soil and rocks |
| Contact email: | s.vansteenkiste@brrc.be |
| Contact info: | User name: Stefan Vansteenkiste User position: Researcher User telephone: 0032 2 76603.85 Street: Boulevard de la Woluwe 42 City: BRUSSELS Postcode: 1200 Department name: Asphalt Pavements, other Bituminous Applications and Chemistry |
| Website address: | http://www.brrc.be |
Description
Short technical description: Laboratory measurement of the water sensitivity of bituminous mixtures. The indirect tensile strength values of bituminous mixtures before and after conditioning in water are compared. Indirect tension is obtained by diametral compression of a cylindrical specimen. Relevant standards: NBN EN 12697-12, NBN EN 12697-23.