Advancement in the Design and Performance of Sustainable Asphalt Pavements: Proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egy [Paperback]

This volume on Advancement in the Design and Performance of Sustainable Asphalt Pavements includes a collection of research and practical papers from an international research and technology activities on Mixture Design Innovation, Structural Pavement Design, Advancement in Production and Construction, Climate Changes and Effects on Infrastructure, Green Energy, Technology and Integration. The volume constitutes an important contribution in view of the urgent need to develop materials, designs, and practices to ensure the sustainability of transportation infrastructure. This volume is part of the proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2017.

1 Development and Finite Element Analysis of Piezoelectric-based Prototypes for Harvesting Energy from Roadway Pavement.- 2 A Bitumen-based Prototype to Predict the Workability of Asphalt Concrete Mixtures.- 3 THE USE OF WASTEWATER IN CONSTRUCTION OF BASE COURSE LAYERS IN PAVEMENT STRUCTURES.- 4 Hydraulic Conductivity of Layered Compacted Granular Materials Used as Pavement Foundation.- 5 Extending the service life of bridges through proper compaction of asphalt decks.

Dr. Louay Mohammad is a national and international expert in the area of pavement materials and sustainable asphalt construction. He is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and holder of the Irma Louise Rush Stewart Distinguished Professor and the Transportation Faculty Group Coordinator at Louisiana State University (LSU).  He also serves as the director of the Engineering Materials Characterization and Research Facility at the Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC). Dr. Mohammad is a registered professional engineer in the State of Wyoming.  Dr. Mohammad teaches and conducts research in the area of Highway Construction Materials, Pavement Engineering, AccelerlCh