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Technical papers - Presentations

Abatech's team of professional and chartered engineers have been involved in developing standard specifications, technical papers and other publications.  Various documents have been included on this web - either as a PDF file or link were papers are copyright by an external publisher.  In some cases the presentations have been provided.

Technical papers:
2009
Rowe, G.M., Hakimzadeh, S., Blankenship, P. and Mahboub, K.C., "Evaluation of Aspects of E* Test Using HMA Specimens with Varying Void Contents," Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January, 2009.

2004

Rayner, C. and Rowe, G.M, "Properties of Mastics Using Different Fillers with Both Unmodified and EVA-Modified Binders," Proceedings, Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress, Vienna, April 2004.

2002
Pavement Evaluation 2002 - A Joint Meeting of the FWD and Road Profilers Users Groups, Roanoke, Virginia, October 21 to 25 Detection Of Segregation In Asphalt Pavement Materials Using The ARAN Profile System, G.M. Rowe, J.N. Meegoda, A.A. Jumikis, M.J. Sharrock, N. Bandara and H. Hettiarachchi.
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Presentations:
2009
Rowe, G.M., Baumgardner, G., Reinke, G., D'Angelo, J. and Anderson, D., "Warm mix study with the use of wax modified asphalt binders," Binder ETG Meeting, Irvine, CA, Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Rowe, G.M., Hakimzadeh, S., Blankenship, P. and Mahboub, K.C., "University of KY Evaluation of Aspects of E* Test Using HMA Specimens with Varying Void Contents," Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January, 2009.

2008
Dr. Geoffrey M. Rowe "Master curve properties interrelationships with mix and binder data," RAP ETG Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, October 28-29, 2008.

45th Petersen Asphalt Research Conference, Laramie, Wyoming, July 14-16
A Generalized Logistic Function to describe the Master Curve Stiffness Properties of Binder Mastics and Mixtures, Geoffrey M. Rowe, Abatech Inc., Gaylon Baumgardner, Paragon Technical Services, Mark J. Sharrock, Abatech International Ltd.

Phase Angle Determination and Interrelationships within Bituminous Materials, Geoffrey M. Rowe, Abatech Inc.

Historical and Current Rheological Binder Characterization vs. Binder Performance, Dr. David A. Anderson, Consultant, Dr. Geoffrey M. Rowe, ABATECH INC., Dr. Donald Christensen, Advanced Asphalt Technologies, LLC.

2003
Rowe, G.M. and Sharrock, M.J., "The Direct Tension Test and the Behavior of Asphalt Binders at Low and Intermediate Temperatures," The 4th International symposium on Binder Rheology and Pavement Performance, Scottsdale, Arizona September 22-23, 2003.

more to add in here - under construction...

1988
Heather, W., Laitinen, J.T. and Rowe, G.M., "The Asphapol process and Polyphalt materials," Asphalt 88, Highways, January, 1988.
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