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PMB Sprayed Seal Trials: 12 Month Summary Report

This report details of the performance of polymer modified binder (PMB) trial sites in South Australia and New South Wales after 12 months service life. It includes related information such as the seal designs, binder testing in the laboratory, site…

Investigation of Long Term Ageing Characterisation Test Methods for Sprayed Sealing Binders

This report presents the results of a literature review and laboratory study which was conducted as part of the development of a new-long term ageing (durability) test for bituminous binders used in sprayed seals in Australia.

The literature review…

Polymer Modified Binder Sprayed Seals Trials: Construction Report

This report describes the planning and construction of Australian field trials which will measure of the relative performance of polymer modified binders (PMBs) used in strain alleviating membranes in sprayed bituminous sealing. Issues addressed in…

Sprayed Sealing: Cutting Back of Polymer Modified Binders
This Pavement Work Tip is a guide to the use of cutter oils in hot PMB binders used in sprayed sealing work.
Update of Double / Double Design for Austroads Sprayed Seal Design Methods

This document is an update of the design procedure for double/double sprayed seal surfacing. The information supersedes that in Update of the Austroads Sprayed Seal Design Method(Austroads 2006), and replaces Sections 6, 7 and 8 in that document.

Development of Long-term Ageing Test Method for Sprayed Sealing Binders

This report presents the results of a laboratory study to investigate development of a new durability test method that is acceptable for use in Australia. The study aimed to develop a more robust long-term ageing test method and resolve the issues…