More Articles for Blacklidge Emulsions
Applications & Innovations
Where the Rubber Quiets the Road
Creating mixtures for smoothness and low noise
By Lauren Heartsill Dowdle
Grinding, loud, uneven roads can leave drivers and their vehicles shaken up after a long ride. So it’s no surprise that road conditions are the public’s ... Read More...
RoadWorks
Mixes and Ground Tire Rubber
By John Latta, jlatta@randallreilly.com
A study from the National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) confirms that ambient and cryogenic ground rubber provides performance benefits in asphalt and the asphalt manufacturing process.
The study, Effect of Ground Tire Rubber ... Read More...
Road Science
Spreading the Wealth
Asphalt emulsions mix oil with water
As pavement preservation techniques tighten their beachheads in state, county and municipal road agencies, new attention is focused on surface treatments, thin asphalt surfacings and the asphalt emulsions that make them possible.
Asphalt emulsions ... Read More...
Road Science
Asphalt a la Carte
Modifiers Control Mix Performance
Petroleum (literally, rock oil) is one of the most important gifts of the union of carbon and hydrogen. But instead of being a simple compound (like water), petroleum is a natural product, a complex ... Read More...
