Effect of Waste Rubber Powder on Fatigue Performance of Cement Stabilized Gravel
WANG Keliang
LI Shuyuan
FAN Shengwei
HUANG Jianzheng
Abstract:In order to eliminate fatigue crack,the fatigue performance of cement stabilized gravel with different waste rubber powder content was studied by three-point loading method.Fatigue mechanism of cement stabilized gravel with waste rubber powder was characterized by three-point bending beam method.The results show that fatigue lives of cement stabilized gravels with rubber powder content of 10,20 kg/m3 are better than that of reference cement stabilized gravel.Cracking toughnesses of cement stabilized gravels with rubber powder content of 10,20 kg/m3 are 1.49,2.58 times that of reference respectively.And instability toughnesses of cement stabilized gravels with rubber powder content of 10,20 kg/m3 are 1.30,2.21 times that of reference.So fatigue resistances of cement stabilized gravels with rubber powder content of 10,20 kg/m3 are remarkable because that its fracture energy is large.Fatigue performance of cement stabilized gravel with rubber powder content of 30 kg/m3 does not increase because that its bending tensile strength is low with increasing rubber powder content.
Keywords:cement stabilized gravelwaste rubber powderfatigue lifefatigue equationfracture toughnessfracture energy
Publication Date:2024-01-28
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:7( 84-89,98 )
Journal of Building Materials

Journal of Building Materials

ISSN:1007-9629
Year, Vol.(Issue):2024,27(1)