Research Article

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

Table 3

Properties of basalt fiber (provided by manufacturer).

ItemsValueStandard value

Diameter (m)10–13
Length (mm)6
Water content (%)0.030≤0.2
Combustible content (%)0.56
Linear density (Tex)23982400 ± 120
Breaking strength (N/Tex)0.55≥0.40
Tensile strength (MPa)2320≥2000
Tensile modulus of elasticity (GPa)86.3≥85
Elongation at break (%)2.84≥2.5