Research Article

Laboratory Study on Properties of Diatomite and Basalt Fiber Compound Modified Asphalt Mastic

Table 1

Physical properties of neat asphalt.

PropertyValueStandard value

Density (15°C, g/cm3)1.016
Penetration (25°C, 0.1 mm)91.880–100
Softening point (°C)46.9≥45
Ductility (25°C, cm)>150≥100
Viscosity (135°C, Pa·s)306.9

After TFOT

Mass loss (%)0.38≤±0.8
Residual penetration ratio (25°C, %)73.3≥57
Softening point (°C)49.6
Ductility (15°C, cm)>120≥20
Viscosity (135°C, Pa·s)432.5