Research Article

Physical and Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Modified with Recycled Fibers

Table 2

Physical properties of brown recycled wool fiber.

PropertiesTest result

ColorBrown
GradeRecycled
PatternRaw
Specific gravity1.13
Moisture regain13–16%, very absorbent, decrease strength when wet, seem warm, will shrink in washing.
StrengthTenacity dry = 1.35 g/d, wet = dry 0.69 weak
DiameterMerino wool of 19.5 micron and finer