What is elastic recovery, and how does it relate to bitumen performance?
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novembre 20, 2024 à 2:28 pm by Laura Schmidt
Elastic recovery is the ability of bitumen to return to its original shape after deformation. It indicates the binder’s elasticity. High elastic recovery means the bitumen can better withstand traffic loads without permanent deformation, enhancing resistance to rutting and extending pavement life.