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Table 3 The Marshall stability of the polyurethane mixture used for tunnel pavement, compared to the conventional asphalt mixture

From: Gene-editable materials for future transportation infrastructure: a review for polyurethane-based pavement

Type of mixture

Gradation type

Marshall stability

Technical requirements (Residual value, %)

Test method

Before water immersion (kN)

After water immersion (kN)

Residual value (%)

Polyurethane mixture

AC-10 [39]

110.2

86.8

78.8

T 0709 in JTG E20-2011, China

OGFC-10 [39]

80.3

66.8

83.2

Asphalt mixture

SMA-16 [94]

11.8

10.5

89.0

≥75.0

AC-16I [95]

8.5

7.3

85.9

AC-13I [95]

8.4

7.5

89.3