Asphalt Materials Science and Technology

Author:   James Speight
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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9780128002735


Pages:   650
Publication Date:   22 October 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Asphalt Materials Science and Technology


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Author:   James Speight
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.180kg
ISBN:  

9780128002735


ISBN 10:   0128002735
Pages:   650
Publication Date:   22 October 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: History Chapter One: Nomenclature and Terminology Chapter Two: Chemistry of Asphalt Chapter Three: Production Chapter Four: Material Selection Considerations Chapter Five: Asphalt Testing Chapter Six: Applications Chapter Seven: Biodegradation of Asphalt Chapter Eight: Environmental Aspects of Asphalt Use

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a welcome addition to the chemical literature...Material engineers exploring the applications of asphalt will find value in this book. Chemists working in the petrochemical industry, analysts involved in the characterization of petrochemicals, and forensic scientists working in failure and compliance assessment will also find this text useful. --MRS Bulletin


a welcome addition to the chemical literature Material engineers exploring the applications of asphalt will find value in this book. Chemists working in the petrochemical industry, analysts involved in the characterization of petrochemicals, and forensic scientists working in failure and compliance assessment will also find this text useful. --<b>MRS Bulletin, <i>Asphalt Materials Science and Technology</i></b></p>


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Dr. Speight is currently editor of the journal Petroleum Science and Technology (formerly Fuel Science and Technology International) and editor of the journal EnergySources. He is recognized as a world leader in the areas of fuels characterization and development. Dr. Speight is also Adjunct Professor of Chemical and Fuels Engineering at the University of Utah.James Speight is also a Consultant, Author and Lecturer on energy and environmental issues. He has a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, both from University of Manchester. James has worked for various corporations and research facilities including Exxon, Alberta Research Council and the University of Manchester. With more than 45 years of experience, he has authored more than 400 publications--including over 50 books--reports and presentations, taught more than 70 courses, and is the Editor on many journals including the Founding Editor of Petroleum Science and Technology.

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