Void Reducing Asphalt Membrane Emulsion
AssigneeRussell Standard Corp.
InventorsBrian Cancio, Ashley Seybert, Lucas Greenawalt
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Abstract
Provided herein is an asphalt membrane emulsion for reducing voids in an asphalt joint that includes asphalt, an asphalt modifier, mineral filler, an emulsifier, and water. Provided herein is a method of making an asphalt membrane emulsion, the method including: forming a first phase; forming a second phase; pumping the first phase and the second phase into a colloid mill; and mixing the first phase and second phase into the colloid mill to form the asphalt membrane emulsion. The first phase includes asphalt, asphalt modifier, and mineral filler. The second phase includes water and an emulsifier. A method of applying an asphalt membrane emulsion to fill a crack is also provided.
Claims20
An asphalt surface comprising a crack and a cured asphalt membrane emulsion within said crack, wherein the cured asphalt membrane emulsion within the crack comprises asphalt, an asphalt modifier, mineral filler, and an emulsifier.
A method of filling a crack comprising:
- providing an asphalt membrane emulsion, wherein the asphalt membrane emulsion comprises asphalt, an asphalt modifier, mineral filler, an emulsifier, and water;
- applying the asphalt membrane emulsion into a crack;
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- curing the asphalt membrane emulsion within the crack.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.