shrp archival database b user`s manual version 2.0
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1. AND EQUIVALENTS S SEARCH BY KEYWORDS H HELP MM MAIN MENU p PREVIOUS MENU PLEASE TYPE THE COMMAND KEYWORD IN THE SPACE PROVIDED COMMAND gt Fig D 2 Keyword Menu Screen 5 LIST OF KEYWORD ABBREVIATIONS AND EQUIVALENTS ANOVA ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE CRREL U S ARMY COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LABORATORIE DMA DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS ESR ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE EVT EQUIVICOUS TEMPERATURE FEAP FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS PROCEDURE FIIR FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY GPC GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY HPLC HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY EGB INDUCTIVITY COUPLED PLASMA IR INFRARED LV LINEAR VISCOELASTIC NCHRP NATIONAL COOPERATIVE HIGHWAY RESEARCH PROGRAM NMR NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE PAV PRESSURE AIR VESSEL P Previous Screen ENTER Next Screen K Keyword Menu MM Main Menu COMMAND Fig D 3 Keyword Abbreviations and their equivalents KEYWORD SEARCH SCREEN KEKRRKKKEKEKEKRKKEKKEKK PLEASE ENTER THE KEYWORDS SEPARATED BY BLANKS YOU CAN ENTER UP TO 6 KEYWORDS ENTER Q TO QUIT AND RETURN TO THE KEYWORD MENU KEYWORDS Fig D 4 1 a First Screen in Keyword Search 25 36 KEYWORD SEARCH SCREEN ec KA RKK e eo x e AG A Ko x kx PLEASE ENTER THE KEYWORDS SEPARATED BY BLANKS YOU CAN ENTER UP TO 6 KEYWORDS ENTER Q TO QUIT AND RETURN TO THE KEYWORD MENU KEYWORDS gt ASPHALT Fig D 4 1 b First Screen in Keyword Search wi2. TO GO BACK TO AGGREGATE PROPERTIES SEARCH MENU COMMAND gt Fig D 18 Help Screen for Aggregate Properties Menu 53 54 TEXT FILE MENU AS DISPLAY ALL TEXT FILES SEQUENTIALLY La A LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS IN THE DATABASE ii LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS FOR A SPECIFIC CONTRACT AND AGENCY Ho s lt Sss2 HELP MM Sessese RETURN TO MAIN MENU OR COMMAND Enter an experiment number in the space given below Fig E 1 Text File Menu Screen TEXT FOR EXPERIMENT A2A111A1 FILE NUMBER A2A111A1 TXT Performing Agency University of Texas Austin TX Project A 001 Technical Assistance Contractor Task Y Y Use of Metal Fibers in Hot Mix Asphalt Subtask Y Y 1 Evaluation of Titanium Fibers Experiment Name Sample Experiment Date Entered into Database June 31 1989 Date Last Revision Entered into Database January 04 1992 Task Manager J Fiber Researchers S Bitumen Experiment Statistician H Variance Oe a a a m m m m mm F FORWARD B BACKWARD P PREVIOUS FILE N NEXT FILE T TEXT FILE COMMAND MM MAIN MENU Fig E 2 Screen Displaying all text files sequentially 55 56 Odeo eode RAZR RK x xA x A Ux x x HELP FOR TEXT FILE MENU ox of deck coe e fe te eoe o o d x A This option displays the text files for all the experiments in the database sequentially Type N n to go to the next experiment L This gives a list of all the experiment numbers in the database so that the text file for any
3. be divided into two categories text files and data files A text file includes a description of the task its scope and objective A data file contains the individual test results from a single experiment A user friendly interface is provided so that the user can readily retrieve the desired data or text files and download them un 2 Entering the Database In order to be able to access The Archival Database the user must first logon to the UT computer and then type shrp or SHRP the system does not distinguish between upper and lower case The first thing that a user of the SHRP Archival Database sees upon entry into the system is shown in Fig A 1 Fig B 1 shows the first menu that will be displayed upon entry i e the Main Menu CHOICE H MAN B x Qu D E RN G DISPLAY This brings up the Help Screen which provides the user information on the features of the database The Help menus provide more detailed information about the items on each menu The Help Menu provided by an H entry from the Main Menu is shown in Fig B 2 displays a list of all the experiment numbers in the database Also the number of text and data files for each experiment are indicated under the column headings T and D respectively At this level the user can select an experiment and view it s text file data file data description objective or scope The user may also choose to view the list of experim
4. e e LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS FOR A SPECIFIC CONTRACT AND AGENCY H HELP MM RETURN TO MAIN MENU OR Enter an experiment number in the space given below COMMAND Fig G 1 Data Description Menu Screen 61 62 DATA DESCRIPTION FOR EXPERIMENT A2A111A1 8 Data Description 001 D01 002 D01 003 D01 004 DO1 005 D01 006 DO1 007 DO1 008 D01 009 D01 O10 D01 011 DO1 2041 012 DO1 Asphalt number Aggregate number Laboratory sample identification number Replicate specimen number Length of fiber cm Diameter of fiber mm Percent of fiber added to mix based on weight of total mix Date when mix was made Mixing temperature F Bulk specific gravity ASTM D 2726 Maximum theoretical specific gravity Rice Method ASTM D Percent air voids in compacted mixture 100 11 10 10 013 D01 Peak to peak stress in Resilient Modulus Test psi MARK IV Schmidt apparatus ASTM D 3497 F Forward B Backward P Previous File N Next File D Data Desc Menu MM Main Menu Fig G 2 Screen displaying one Data Description in a sequential display oe deco ARR R x x e o A A GU A Y ex G9 x n x ne x HELP FOR DATA DESCRIPTION MENU REIRME x eU Uode ox x Ro x x x xn Xx A This option displays the Data Descriptions of all the experi ments sequentially Type N n for the next experiment L This gives a list of all the experiment numbers in the database So that the Data Description of any p
5. experiment can be viewed by specifying the experiment number S This option allows the user to view the text file for an experiment according to a specified contract number and agency NOTE When viewing a file a blank screen indicates the end of data PLEASE TYPE TT TO GO BACK TO THE TEXT FILE MENU COMMAND gt Fig E 3 Help Screen for Text File DATA FILE MENU Leos LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS IN THE DATABASE Se LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS FOR A SPECIFIC CONTRACT AND AGENCY 7 eo ena HELP Ms gt RETURN TO MAIN MENU OR Enter an experiment number in the space given below To select a data file you must first select an experiment number Associated data file s if any will then be displayed on the screen COMMAND gt Pig F l Data File Menu Screen 57 58 CHOICE NUMBER LIST OF DATA FILES EXPERIMENT NUMBER EXT A2A136B1 DOL A2A136B1 D02 A2A136B1 DO3 A2A136B1 D04 A2A136B1 DOS A2A136B1 DOG ENTRY DATE 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 REVISION DATE 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 To view a specific data file type either the choice number OR the extension and hit enter this experiment in order A All Data Files COMMAND gt Fig F 2 a To scroll through ALL of the data type A and hit enter P Previous Screen List of Data Files Screen files for MM Main Menu DATA FILE A2A122A2 D01 A2A122A2
6. is displayed Fig D 14 The user can scroll forward or backward through the list by pressing ENTER or P respectively Option H on all the menu screens display the HELP Screens Figs D 15 D 18 Option MM goes back to the Main Menu Option P causes the previous screen to be displayed S Text Files Choice C on the Main Meia takes the user to the Text File Menu Fig E 1 CHOICE DISPLAY A displays all the text files sequentially Fig E 2 The user can scroll through the text of each file one by one by pressing N on this menu or scroll back by pressing P The user can also scroll forward and backward through the text of the same file by pressing F or B respectively E lists all experiment numbers in the database Fig C 1 Choice S lists all experiment numbers for a specific contract and agency Fig C 4 The user can then proceed to view the text file data file data description objective or scope of the selected experiment in a manner similar to that explained in Section 3 SEI displays the HELP screen available for this menu Fig E 3 10 6 Data Files Choice D on the Data File Menu takes the user to the Data File Menu Fig F 1 CHOICE DISPLAY i displays the list of all the experiment numbers in the database Fig C 1 Once an experiment has been selected the menu shown in Fig F 2 a is displayed Choice A on this menu displays sequentially all the data files for
7. particular experiment or scroll through all the data files sequentially Fig C 2 2 b NOM displays the Data Description for the selected experiment Fig C 2 3 D displays the Objective of the experiment Fig C 2 4 E displays the Scope of the experiment Fig C 2 5 Once a selection of one of the above choices has been made the user can go back to the Experiment Number Menu by pressing E It is possible to scroll forward or backward through these sections by entering F or B respectively When viewing the data files the user can also move to the right left far right or far left by pressing R L RR or LL respectively A HELP Screen for the Experiment Menu is also available by pressing choice H see Fig Com The user can go back to the Main Menu from the Experiment Menu by pressing MM or back to the List of Experiments by pressing P When the user types S on the List of Experiments Screen the screen in Fig C 4 is displayed This is a list of Contracts for the experiments in this database This enables the user to view all the agencies under a contract and the experiments that have been performed at those agencies For instance by typing 2 or A 002A on the Contract List Menu see Fig C 4 the screen shown in Fig C 5 is displayed The user can now select any agency to list the experiments performed at that agency The screen that is displayed in response to the menu of Fig C 5 is similar t
8. 111B2 A2A111C1 A2A111D1 A2A112A1 A2A112B1 A2A112C1 A2A113A1 A2A113B1 A2A115B1 A2A117A1 A2A122A1 A2A122A2 Task Manager Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Brant hvr Anderson Anderson Researcher Duvall Branthaver Branthaver Branthaver Robertson Barbour Duvall Duval Mill Branthaver Branthaver Harnsberge Christ sen Christ sen Submis of EXp Plan 08 01 88 08 01 88 08 01 88 08 01 88 08 01 88 08 01 88 08 01 88 04 10 90 04 10 90 04 10 90 04 10 89 03 19 90 03 06 90 Start of Exp Plan 09 05 88 09 05 88 09 05 88 09 05 88 09 05 88 09 05 88 09 05 88 07 01 90 07 01 90 07 01 90 09 05 89 01 01 91 01 01 90 Title of Experiment Plan Chemical Characterizati Separation of Core Asph Chamical Properties of Chemical Properties of Potentiometric Titratio Influence of Non Polar SEC Studies on Asphalts SEC studies on Aged Asp Mechanisms of Asphalt O Metal Complex Catalysis Compositional Factors T An Aging Test Using Inc Non Linear DMA Core As Linear DMA Core Asphal e Se ST SSeS Se A a SP A AUR me D UP HEP eS case Cd A URP ANS uw umm HRS uj P P GE am Aw ARE AR SS ARD Cab aum nnb ewe E P cum EDS UP CH c cam um um GA dA BF BF Gib dE UMP NP P SS AD eS Ss F Forward B Backward R Right L Left RR Far Right LL Far Left U Up D Down T Top BO Bottom DL Download MM Main Menu
9. 3 Choices 4 5 and 6 list the experiments containing a selected combination of asphalt aggregate and modifier in the same mixture For example if the user wishes to search for experiments containing asphalt AAA 1 option 1 must be selected This is illustrated in Fig D 8 In case the asphalt to be searched is less than 5 characters long the user will have to press the space bar twice to fill the entire 5 character field The results of the search are seen in Fig D 9 Once a List of experiments is obtained one may proceed to view the text file data files data description objective or scope of the experiment or mark them for downloading as explained before Choice B on The Materials Properties Menu takes the user to the Properties Menu which gives the user the option of viewing the properties of an asphalt choice A on the menu or the properties of an aggregate choice B on the menu See Fig D 10 The Asphalt Selection Menu Fig D 11 allows the user to select the asphalt whose properties are to be displayed When the user enters the choice number of the asphalt a list of properties of that asphalt is displayed Fig D 12 The user can scroll forward or backward through the list by pressing ENTER or P respectively The Aggregate Selection Menu Fig D 13 allows the user to select an aggregate whose properties are to be displayed When the user enters the choice number of the aggregate a list of properties of that aggregate
10. COMMAND Fig J 1 Statistician s List of Experiments Select Method of File Transfer 1 Kermit 2 Procomm 3 FTP 4 Sendfile 5 Note 6 Help 7 Return to Database 8 Ouit Enter the choice number of the transfer mode Fig K 1 Screen showing the options for file transfer 71 72 KERMIT PROCOMM FTP SENDFILE NOTE FILE TRANSFER HELP SCREEN Press lt CTRL gt lt RtSqBRACKET gt keys when promped to escape Type C to toggle to the MSKERMIT prompt Type REC to begin downloading the files Type C to toggle back to CMS when transfer completes Press the lt PgDn gt key when promped to escape Select KERMIT from the PROCOMM option menu Enter the remote ADDRESS USERID and PASSWORD Example CSUVM CSU EDU JOHNP FISH Enter the remote BITNET ADDRESS Example FRED AT OSUVM Enter the remote E MAIL ADDRESS Example MARK AT OSUVAX1 OSU EDU Press lt ENTER gt to return to the File Transfer Menu Fig K 2 Help Screen for Downloading Menu
11. Characterization and Evaluation Task 1 2 Physical Properties of Asphalts Subtask 1 2 2 Characterization of Rheological and Other Physical Properties Experiment Name Non Linear DMA Core Asphalts Date First Entered into Database 17 May 1991 Date Last Revision Entered into Database 17 May 1991 Task Manager David A Anderson Researchers D W Christensen Experiment Statistician Charles E Antle F FORWARD B BACKWARD E EXPERIMENT MENU MM MAIN MENU COMMAND Fig C 2 1 Text Screen for Specified Experiment CHOICE NUMBER Mb a ot a gt gt LIST OF DATA FILES EXPERIMENT NUMBER EXT A2A136Bl DOI A2A136B1 DOZ A2Al3631 DO3 A2A136B1 D04 A2A136Bl DOS A2A136B1 DO6 ENTRY DATE 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 REVISION DATE 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 01 09 92 TO view a specific data file type either the choice number OR the extension and hit enter To scroll through ALL of the data files for this experiment in order type A and hit enter A All Data Files COMMAND gt Fig C 2 2 a List of Data files for specified experiment P Previous Screen MM Main Menu 25 24 A3BA11C1 D01 DATA FILE A3BA1101 D01 Date First Entered into Database 26 Feb 1992 Date Last Revision Entered into Database 26 Feb 1992 James P Henley Jr Status Open Data may be used and published by anyone with access to Asph Model Agg I
12. D No 3 4 5 l 6 Monolayer Monolayer Equil G Gibbs Amount Amount Const Free Ener E 6mol g E 6mol m 2 K E5 KJ mol Benzoic Acid Phenylsulfoxide 1 Naphthol 10 Phenanthridine 1 2 3 4 5 ID 6 7 8 9 RA RA RA RA 0 74 3 89 s 0 22 1 16 3 44 31 6 0 06 0 32 gt b 0 02 0 11 i F Forward B Backward R Right L Left RR Far Right LL Far Left T Top N Next File P Prev File E Exp Menu MM Main Menu COMMAND Fig C 2 2 b Data Screen for specified experiment DATA DESCRIPTION FOR EXPERIMENT A2A132A1 8 Data Description 001 D01 Asphalt number 132a 002 D01 Sample identification number 003 D01 Replication number 004 D01 Date of oxidation 005 D01 Oxidation method 006 D01 Oxidation temperature C 007 D01 Oxidation duration hr 008 D01 Date specimen prepared 009 D01 Portion high molecular weight material wt 010 D01 Portion low molecular weight material wt 011 D01 Time 1 since preparation 25 C sample hr 012 D01 Viscosity at time 1 25 C sample poises 013 D01 G at time 1 25 C sample dynes cm 2 The above data are contained in data file with extension D01 014 D02 G at time 1 25 C sample dynes cm 2 015 D02 Time 2 since preparation 25 C sample hr F FORWARD B BACKWARD E EXPERIMENT MENU MM MAIN MENU COMMAND Fig C 2 3 Data Description for specified experiment 26 OBJECTIVE FOR EXPERIMENT A2A122A1 l Objective Task The objective of
13. D01 D Christensen Closed 1 m m m m o a m m ee ee we ee o we ww ewe 2 i 2 3 4 5 6 3 4 Asphalt Treat Repno Strain Temp Log at 5 C 6 e eww ee eee m eee D we wee mm e e 7 AAA 1 TANK 1 019 2394 4 9 518 8 AAA 1 TANK l 049 25 2 To191 9 AAA 1 TANK 1 099 15 3 5 309 10 AAA 1 TANK 1 198 4 8 3 623 F Forward B Backward R Right L Left RR Far Right LL Far Left T Top COMMAND N NEXT FILE P PREV FILE E EXP MENU MM MAIN MENU Fig F 2 b Screen displaying one Data file in a sequential display 39 60 dk dede decks R R R A ox x x HELP FOR DATA FILE MENU ckoXck c fe kk dede xo x x ox A x kx x x X L This gives a list of all the experiment numbers in the database so that the data files of any experiment can be viewed by specifying the experiment number S This option allows the user to view the data file for an experiment according to a specified contract number and agency NOTE When viewing a file a blank screen indicates the end of data PLEASE TYPE DA TO GO BACK TO THE DATA FILE MENU COMMAND gt Fig F 3 Help Screen for Data File Menu DATA DESCRIPTION MENU A DISPLAY ALL DATA DESCRIPTIONS SEQUENTIALLY L LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS IN THE DATABASE So e
14. Database eee eee 5 Me Data Organizanon rr pa e eS ek Pe ee a 5 2 Entering th Database car swe en ee ad 6 3 Experiment Numbers 22 54 660 a ic ir ad 2E RUE HR 50406584 dy cd de 7 4 Keywords Materials Properties Menu 9 2c Text BIOS O O O 30809 uten dees E a I eo ea 10 O Wate DUES oc ib O ee asas a ee P oes 11 Te Data Descriptions x vao RUSO Acre ors Bh 0 654 868 do du E UI 11 UODIECHVOS ars a ea cere Ru uU Bk K aris 1 Do OOPS usati RE RON VO X rire RO Oe Rode E a deep wes 12 10 Statisticians List of Experiments ooo oo o 12 11 Download all Marked Files llle 13 DA A O R O O O O O T 14 Appendix Figures A 1 through K2 4 4 4 64565400040 x EY y RR NS 15 Abstract This report contains instructions for the use of the SHRP Asphalt Research Program Archival Database The report provides detailed step by step instructions for retrieving viewing searching and downloading of the files contained in the database Executive Summary The Archival Database provides a historical record of all the data generated by the SHRP Asphalt Research Program contractors Its primary purpose is to provide researchers with a well documented record of the results obtained in the SHRP Asphalt Research Program Two types of files exist in the database text files and data files An established format for each type of file has been followed by the contra
15. E ASPHALT IS LESS THAN 5 CHARACTERS LONG ENTER SPACES TO FILL THE ENTIRE FIELD PLEASE TYPE Y TO PROCEED WITH SEARCH N TO REVISE SEARCH AND o TO QUIT SEARCH COMMAND gt Fig D 8 Screen showing asphalt AAA selected for the search 43 44 LIST OF EXPERIMENTS CONTAINING THE SELECTED ASP AGG MOD OR MIXTURE NUMBER OF EXPERIMENTS FOUND 31 CHOICE NUMBER EXP NO CONTRACT AGENCY i A2A111A1 A 002A WRI 2 A2A111B1 A 002A WRI 3 A2A111B2 A 002A WRI 4 A2A111C1 A 002A WRI 5 A2A111Di A 002A WRI 6 A2A112A1 A 002A WRI 7 A2A112B1 A 002A WRI 8 A2A112C1 A 002A WRI 9 A2A113A1 A 002A WRI O A2A113B1 A 002A WRI To choose a specific experiment number type either the choice number OR the experiment number P Previous Screen ENTER Next ee MM Main Menu K Search Menu D Mark Files PF1 Select PF2 Quit PF3 Unselect COMMAND gt Fig D 9 Result of search for the asphalt AAA 1 SELECTION OF ASPHALT AGGREGATE PROPERTIES A Asphalt Properties The following screen will allow you to select the Asphalt whose properties are to be displayed B Aggregate Properties The following screen will allow you to select the Aggregate whose properties are to be displayed MM MAIN MENU p PREVIOUS MENU PLEASE TYPE THE CHOICE NUMBER IN THE SPACE PROVIDED COMMAND gt Fig D 10 Asphalt Aggregate Properties Selection Menu 45 46 SELECTION OF ASPHALT PROPERTIES PLEASE ENTER THE CHOICE NUMBER OF TH
16. E ASPHALT WHOSE PROPERTIES ARE TO BE DISPLAYED AAA 1 AAA 2 OON OV C1 BUN F COMMAND gt 10 TT 12 135 14 15 16 IT 19 AAF AAF G G p B k AAJ T 2 2 AAK 1 k 19 20 Zl dos 23545 24 29 AAM 1 28 AAM 2 29 AAN 30 AAO 31 AAP 32 AAQ 33 AAR 34 AAS 1 35 AAS 2 36 HELP MAIN MENU AAS 3 AAT AAU AAV AAW AAX AAY AAZ ABA 313 38 392 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 ABM 1 47 ABM 2 PLEASE TYPE THE CHOICE NUMBER IN THE SPACE PROVIDED Fig dd Asphalt Properties Selection Menu PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT AAB 1 NUMBER PROPERTY VALUE Asphalt Grade AC 10 MRL Code AAB 1 Crude WY Sour l 2 3 4 5 Original Asphalt 6 Viscosity 7 140 F poise 1029 8 219 FP est 289 9 10 Penetration 0 1 mm Il 77 F 100 g 5 s 98 12 39 2 F 100 g 5 s 6 13 14 Ductility cm 15 39 2 F 1 cm min 40 1 P Previous Screen ENTER Next Screen MM Main Menu A Asphalt Selection Menu COMMAND gt Fig D 12 Partial List of Properties of asphalt AAB 1 SELECTION OF AGGREGATE PROPERTIES PLEASE ENTER THE CHOICE NUMBER OF THE AGGREGATE WHOSE PROPERTIES ARE TO BE DISPLAYED 1 RA 7 RG 2 RB 8 RH 3 RC 9 RJ 4 RD 10 RK 5 RE 11 RL 6 RF H HELP MM MAIN MENU p PREVIOUS MENU PLEASE TYPE THE CHOICE NUMBER IN THE SPACE PROVIDED COMMAND Fig D 13 Aggregate Properties Selection Menu PR
17. F1 select PF2 quit PF3 unselect Fig C 1 1 Screen with downloading feature Note the for selected file 19 LiST OF DATA FILES CHOICE EXPERIMENT ENTRY REVISION NUMBER NUMBER EXT DATE DATE 1 A2A111B1 DOl 03 15 92 03 15 92 2 A2A111B1 D02 03 15 92 03 15 92 3 A2A111B1 D03 03 15 92 03 15 92 4 A2A111B1 D04 03 15 92 03 15 92 5 A2A111B1 DOS 03 15 92 03 15 92 6 A2A111B1 DO6 03 15 92 03 15 92 7 A2A111B1 D07 03 15 92 03 15 92 8 A2A111B1 DOS 03 15 92 03 15 92 9 A2A111B1 D09 03 15 92 03 15 92 10 A2A111B1 D10 03 15 92 03 15 92 To Download all the files press A To select only specific data files press S and use the arrow keys to move to the particular file Use PF1 key to select PF2 key to end the selection PF3 to unselect a file T Text File A All Data Files S Select Unselect ENTER Next Screen COMMAND gt S B Text amp Data P Previous Screen Fig C 1 2 Screen showing the downloading of data files for A2A111Bi COMMAND gt EXPERIMENT NUMBER MENU Experiment Number A2A122A1 A TEXT FILE B DATA FILES C DATA DESCRIPTION D OBJECTIVE E SCOPE H HELP MM MAIN MENU p PREVIOUS SCREEN PLEASE TYPE THE COMMAND KEYWORD IN THE SPACE PROVIDED Fig C 2 Experiment Number Menu 21 22 TEXT FOR EXPERIMENT A2A122A1 File Number A2A122A1 TXT Performing Agency Pennsylvania State University Project A 002A Binder
18. OPERTIES OF AGGREGATE RA NUMBER PROPERTY VALUE TAI SWL 3 32 Acid Insolubles ASTM D 3042 33 Insoluble Residue 94 6 34 35 Water Insolubles 36 Water solubles Elsy 37 pH 9 5 38 39 Zeta Potential 40 Zeta Potential mv 28 1 41 42 Major Oxides 43 Silicon Dioxide 70 5 44 Aluminium Oxide 15 77 45 Ferric Oxide 2 13 P Previous Screen ENTER Next Screen MM Main Menu A Aggregate Selection Menu COMMAND gt Fig D 14 Partial List of Properties of aggregate RA 50 dock dece e cec de cie de ce oe e ceo ce dede ce ce oe de de de dece cc kc kockckockckckock c kckck kk HELP FOR MATERIALS PROPERTIES SEARCH MENU Je de s e de de cook de e ce ce cde ce cec e K K K ce ecc e K ce ec e e e e x KK d x x Xx Xx A This option displays a list of files containing a specified material or a specified mixture B This option allows the user to select an asphalt or aggregate A list of properties for that asphalt or aggregate is then displayed The user can scrcll backward or forward through the list to view the desired property PLEASE TYPE P TO GO BACK TO MATERIALS PROPERTIES SEARCH MENU COMMAND gt Fig D 15 Help Screen for Materials Properties Menu A R KAR A AK K K KK K KA K K K K K ZK AK K KK KKK HELP FOR MATERIALS MIXTURES SEARCH MENU HK K KKK KKK A R KK K K KA K K K A KK ZK KA KNEE Options 1 2 and 3 may be used to search for experiments containing a specified asph
19. PONENT POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATIONS OF ASPHALTS AN INFLUENCE OF NON POLAR COMPONENTS OF ASP SEC STUDIES ON ASPHALTS SEC STUDIES ON AGED ASPHALTS DEUTERATION STUDIES MECHANISMS OF ASPHALT OXIDATION To choose a specific experiment number type either the choice number OR the experiment number To view a list of experiment numbers for a specific contract and agency type S and hit enter P Previous Screen ENTER Next Screen S Specific Contract MM Main Menu D Mark File PF1 select PF2 quit PF3 unselect COMMAND Fig C 1 Screen showing a Partial List of Experiments in Database LIST OF EXPERIMENTS NUMBER NUMBER AGENCY T D EXP NO TITLE OF EXPERIMENT 5 A2A111A1 CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CORE ASPHAL 7 A2A11181 SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE 2 A2A111B2 SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE 2 A2A111C1 CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT COMPONENT 4 A2A111D1 POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATIONS OF ASPHALTS AN 2 A2A112A1 INFLUENCE OF NON POLAR COMPONENTS OF ASP 8 2 0 4 pa A2A112B1 SEC STUDIES ON ASPHALTS A2A112C1 SEC STUDIES ON AGED ASPHALTS A2A112D1 DEUTERATION STUDIES A 002A SRI A2A113A1 MECHANISMS OF ASPHALT OXIDATION To choose a specific experiment number type either the choice number OR the experiment number To view a list of experiment numbers for a specific contract and agency type S and hit enter P Previous Screen ENTER Next Screen S Specific Contract MM Main Menu COMMAND gt D D Mark File P
20. SHRP A 632 SHRP Archival Database B User s Manual Version 2 0 Mario J Gonzalez Lalita Kulkarni Massoud Mortazavi The University of Texas at Austin Strategic Highway Research Program my National Research Council Washington DC 1993 SHRP A 632 Contract A 00 Program Manager Edward Harrigan Production Editor Juliet Narsiah May 1993 key words archival asphalt database Strategic Highway Research Program National Academy of Sciences 2101 Constitution Avenue N W Washington DC 20418 202 334 3774 The publication of this report does not necessarily indicate approval or endorsement of the findings opinions conclusions or recommendations either inferred or specifically expressed herein by the National Academy of Sciences the United States Government or the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials or its member states 1993 National Academy of Sciences 350 NAP 593 Acknowledgments The research described herein was supported by the Strategic Highway Research Program SHRP SHRP is a unit of the National Research Council that was authorized by section 128 of the Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act of 1987 111 Contents Acknowledements cars bb oe Fur dea eee Paw EA AA a d aD de r ill o ERR OQ TI EIC K ea ELT Se ene ae 1 Executive SUNMA soso a SS did a Se A 3 I JDroducHol ima pa da EOD OH f 239 A9 ee aio x 5 II Interacting With The Archival
21. TO THE EXPERIMENT FILE MENU COMMAND gt Fig C 3 Help Screen for Experiment Menu LIST OF CONTRACTS Screen 1 of 2 CHOICE CONTRACT NUMBER NUMBER PROJECT TITLE 1 A 001 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND COORDINATION 2 A 002A BINDER CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION 3 A 002B DEVEL OF ASPHALT CORE TOMOGRAPHER AGE HARDDENING 4 A 002C NMR SPECTROSCOPY OF BINDERS 5 A 003A TESTING AND MEASURING OF MIXTURES 6 A 003B ASPHALT AGGREGATE INTERACTIONS 7 A 004 ASPHALT MODIFICATION 8 A 005 PERFORMANCE MODELS AND VALIDATION 9 A 006 SPECIFICATIONS FOR MIXTURES 10 AIIR 04 FLUROMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION OF AC 11 AIIR 05 COLLOIDAL BEHAVIOUR OF AC 12 AIIR 06 THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AC To choose a specific contract type either the choice number OR the contract number and hit enter After choosing a contract a list of agencies for that contract will be displayed P Previous Screen ENTER Next Screen MM Main Menu COMMAND gt Fig C 4 Screen showing the List of Contracts LIST OF AGENCIES FOR A 002A CHOICE AGENCY NUMBER ABBREV RESEARCH AGENCY I WRI WESTERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE LARAMIE WY 2 PTI PENN STATE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY PARK 3 TTI TEXAS TRANS INST TEXAS A amp M UNIV COLLEGE STATION 4 SRI SRI INTERNATIONAL STANFORD CA c u on ar ub dkr Ae ab ar ub dk ab GEM A A r a e ab MD AD CHUA GU e A o A a e CUR Gm e e p DP ENDO O e UAM AA MD AX O UD CUR i ie ei UU WD AU um Ap ds HP dA dim um um To choose a specifi
22. alt aggregate or modifier respectively Option 4 displays a list of experiments with a specified asphalt aggregate and modifier in a mixture Option 5 displays a list of of experiments with a specified asphalt and aggregate in a mixture Option 6 displays a list of experiments with a specified asphalt and modifier in a mixture PLEASE TYPE P TO GO BACK TO MATERIALS MIXTURES SEARCH MENU COMMAND gt Fig D 16 Help Screen for Material Mixtures Menu 51 52 Ye ce e e e cde de cde ce oe de de ede oe dec eoe cec C RR x x HELP FOR ASPHALT PROPERTIES MENU de e c oe ok oe eode AR ce de cfe ce de de ede c ee de e deck e de ded x x Enter the choice number of the Asphalt whose properties are to be displayed and a list of all properties of the selected asphalt will appear on the screen You can scroll through the list backward and forward to see the desired property PLEASE TYPE P TO GO BACK TO ASPHALT PROPERTIES SEARCH MENU COMMAND gt Fig D 17 Help Screen for Asphalt Properties Menu KK de ck de ee ede cde A K ce K ce cce ce K K K K eK ce ec Ke Ux HELP FOR AGGREGATE PROPERTIES MENU X ck de ede oce decode ce ce ce AK K oe e de cde cock cec c e e x x Xx Enter the choice number of the Aggregate whose properties are to be displayed and a list of all properties of the selected aggregate will appear on the screen You can scroll through the list backward and forward to see the desired property PLEASE TYPE P
23. alt cement will be used to quantify the effect of adding titanium fibers to hot mix asphalt concrete Diametral resilient modulus and diametral tensile strength will be measured at one temperature to characterize the physical properties of the mixes Two different fiber lengths and diameters will be studied at two levels of fiber addition Exhibit 2 Example of experiment plan con F FORWARD B BACKWARD P PREVIOUS SCOPE N NEXT SCOPE COMMAND gt SC SCOPE MENU MM MAIN MENU Fig 1 2 Screen displaying one scope in a sequential display 68 RREKKKEHRRRKKERKRRERKK HELP FOR SCOPE MENU oxckck cR e dece ge de e A e RR A This option displays the Scopes of all the experiments in the database sequentially Type N n for the next experiment L This gives a list of all the experiment numbers in the database So that the Scope for any particular one may be viewed by speci fying the experiment number S This option allows the user to view the Scope for a particular experiment according to a specified contract number and agency NOTE When viewing a file a blank screen indicates the end of Gata PLEASE TYPE SS TO GO BACK TO THE SCOPE MENU COMMAND gt Fig I 3 Help Screen for Scope Menu 70 Statisticians List of Experiments am Soe eo i gt P c P 2 U GERD E ee ee Ue GEAR i A ee es ND oe RUD gt es i ss ee ee ee UA Ae 2 E ue AED O A A dm EXp Number A2A111A1 A2A111B1 A2A
24. articular experiment may be viewed by specifying the experiment number S This option allows the user to view the Data Description of an experiment according to a specified contract number and agency NOTE When viewing a file a blank screen indicates the end of data pee TYPE DD TO GO BACK TO THE DATA DESCRIPTION MENU Fig G 3 Help Screen for Data Description Menu 63 64 OBJECTIVE MENU A DISPLAY ALL OBJECTIVES SEQUENTIALLY L 2 LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS IN THE DATABASE Sonar LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS FOR A SPECIFIC CONTRACT AND AGENCY H 2 2 HELP MM RETURN TO MAIN MENU OR Enter an experiment number in the space given below COMMAND gt Fig H 1 Objective Menu Screen OBJECTIVE FOR EXPERIMENT A2A111A1 1 Objective Task The object of this task is to determine the effect of the addition of metal fibers on the physical properties of hot mix asphalt concrete Subtask The objective of this subtask is to study the effect of titanium fibers on the physical properties of hot mix asphalt concrete i Experiment The objective of this experiment is to establish whether or not titanium fibers sufficiently enhance the properties of hot mix asphalt to warrant further study This experiment will also be used to determine the experimental error variance for the response variables Note One cannot assume that the experimental error variance will be the same for the control no fi
25. bers and modified mixes If the results from this experiment are positive a second experiment will be designed to F FORWARD B BACKWARD P PREVIOUS OBJECTIVE N NEXT OBJECTIVE COMMAND O OBJECTIVE MENU MM MAIN MENU Fig H 2 Screen displaying one objective in a sequential display 66 x COMMAND dokok kde o oe x e ee deco x n x HELP FOR OBJECTIVE MENU dock codec eo Ke dedo ox ox This option displays the Objectives of all the experiments in the database sequentially Type N n for the next experiment This gives a list of all the experiment numbers in the database so that the Objective for any particular one may be viewed by specifying the experiment number This option allows the user to view the Objective for an experiment according to a specified contract number and agency NOTE When viewing a file a blank screen indicates the end of data PLEASE TYPE 00 TO GO BACK TO THE OBJECTIVE MENU gt tz Fig H 3 Help Screen for Objective Menu SCOPE MENU A DISPLAY ALL SCOPES SEQUENTIALLY L LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS IN THE DATABASE S T LIST ALL EXPERIMENT NUMBERS FOR A SPECIFIC CONTRACT AND AGENCY H HELP MM RETURN TO MAIN MENU OR Enter an experiment number in the space given below COMMAND gt Fig I 1 Scope Menu Screen 67 SCOPE FOR EXPERIMENT A2A111A1 2 Scope In this experiment a single mix aggregate and gradation and asph
26. c agency type either the choice number OR the agency abbreviation and hit enter P Previous Screen MM Main Menu Fig C 5 List of Agencies for specified contract 30 LIST OF EX IMENTS FOR WRI UNDER CONTRACT A 002A CHOICE CONTRACT gt ARCH NUMBER NUMBER NCY EXP NO TITLE OF EXPERIMENT 1 A 002A j A2A111A1 CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CORE ASPHAL 2 A 002A A2A111B1 SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE J A 002A A2A111B2 SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE 4 A 002A A2A111C1 CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT COMPONENT 5 A 002A A2A111D1 POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATIONS OF ASPHALTS AN 6 A 002A A2A112A1 INFLUENCE OF NON POLAR COMPONENTS OF ASP 7 A 002A A2A112B1 SEC STUDIES ON ASPHALTS 8 A 002A A2A112C1 SEC STUDIES ON AGED ASPHALTS 9 A 002A A2A112D1 DEUTERATION STUDIES 10 A 002A A2A113B1 METAL COMPLEX CATALYSIS OF ASPHALT OXIDA To choose a cific experiment type either the choice number OR the experiment number P F ous Screen ENTER Next Screen MM Main Menu D M Files PF1 Select File PF2 Quit PF3 Unselect COMMAND gt Fig C 6 List of gt eriments for specified Agency under specific Contract 52 COMMAND gt SEARCH MENU A KEYWORD SEARCH MENU See lt MATERIALS PROPERTIES SEARCH MENU HELP MM MAIN MENU Pharme tas PREVIOUS MENU PLEASE TYPE THE COMMAND KEYWORD IN THE SPACE PROVIDED Fig D 1 Keyword Materials Properties Search KEYWORD MENU A LIST OF KEYWORD ABBREVIATIONS
27. core study materials will be placed into specially designed test fixtures and will be held at selected temperatures for varying times A stringent protocol will be followed for sample loading and measurement Kinetic curves will be developed for the study materials which measure reversible hardening over time These results coupled with studies involving the chemistry of asphalt components will provide a better understanding of asphalt embrittlement and possibly suggest ways to reduce the rate of asphalt hardening and extend the life span of asphaltic pavements Relationships between rate of steric hardening and complex flow properties will be sought in an attempt to find a rapid surrogate measurement to predict steric hardening and also as model verification of the F FORWARD B BACKWARD E EXPERIMENT MENU MM MAIN MENU COMMAND Fig C 2 5 Scope Screen for specified experiment 2 28 A This B This This a i D This E This NOTE de e Pte oe fe fe deo dece od de x n EE xxxXE HELP FOR EXPERIMENT FILE MENU KKK RARKARE KER KEK RARERREREREER option displays the text file for the specific experiment option displays the experimental data for the experiment option displays the data description for the experiment option displays the objective for the experiment option displays the scope for the experiment When viewing a file a blank screen indicates the end of data PLEASE TYPE EX TO GO BACK
28. ctors to organize these files Text files describe the purpose scope details and conclusions reached for each experiment If laboratory testing was conducted for a certain experiment data file s associated with that text file will contain all the data The Archival Database User s Manual provides step by step instructions to the user for retrieving viewing searching and downloading of these files The search capability of the database allows the user to search for an experiment by its number or by keyword or a material or materials used in an experiment The user may also wish to view certain portions of selected text files such as data description objective or scope I Introduction The Archival Database has been designed to serve as the historical record of data that are being generated as part of the SHRP Asphalt Research Program The Archival Database will contain individual test results data sufficient to describe the individual test results and the conditions under which the results were obtained The primary purpose of the Archival Database is to provide SHRP researchers with an orderly and well documented record of the results obtained in the SHRP Asphalt Research Program Additionally the Archival Database provides researchers with a valuable database that can be used for future studies II Interacting With The Archival Database 1 Data Organization The Archival Database is organized as a series of ASCII files which can
29. e typed at the command prompt COMMAND gt provided for each menu screen When the user types an invalid entry an error message is displayed at the bottom of the screen Each of the above mentioned choices is discussed separately It should be noted that all the figures in this report are actual screen dumps and they have not been reproduced in a software program 3 Experiment Numbers This section describes the screen menus obtained upon entering choice A on the Main Menu An example of the first screen that appears is shown in Fig C 1 This is a list of all the experiment numbers in the database along with the contract number Research Agency and Experiment Title It is possible to view a particular experiment by entering the choice number or the experiment number Alternatively all the experiment numbers for a specific contract may be viewed by entering S The user can scroll forward through the experiments by pressing the ENTER key or scroll backward by entering P At this point the user has the option of marking any text and data files from the displayed list of experiments for downloading Option D takes the cursor to the Choice Number field The user can move the cursor to the desired experiment with the help of the arrow keys and press PF1 to select a file A appears beside the selected file This asterisk will persist throughout the current session permitting the user to download the selected file s prior t
30. ed Fig D 4 3 If no file containing the selected keyword s exists the screen in Fig D 4 4 is displayed wherein the user can go back to the Keyword Menu or start a new search Fig D 4 1 Once the list of files is displayed the user may enter a valid choice number or the experiment number which then displays the Experiment Number Menu for the specified experiment Fig C 2 As explained in section 3 above the user may then proceed to view the text file data file s data description objective or scope of the selected experiment After viewing one file if the user wishes to view the other files on the list he must press E to go to the Experiment Number Menu followed by a P to return to the list of experiments The user can mark files for downloading in a similar manner as explained in section 3 Note that the keywords may be entered in uppercase or lowercase The list of valid characters for the keyword search is the same as those given in the Archival Database specifications Pressing H on the Keyword Menu displays the HELP screen which contains instructions for the choices in the Keyword Menu Fig D 5 Materials Properties Search Choice S on The Keyword Materials Properties Menu takes the user to the Materials Properties Menu Fig D 6 Choice A takes the user to a menu Fig D 7 giving the user the option of searching for experiments containing an asphalt choice 1 aggregate choice 2 or a modifier choice
31. en available for the choices on the Objective Menu Fig H 3 Choice G on the Main Menu takes the user to the Scope Menu Fig 1 1 CHOICE HAM da a Sg H DISPLAY displays all the Scopes sequentially Fig I 2 The user can scroll forward or backward through the scope of a particular experiment by pressing F or B respectively The user can also move from one scope to the next by pressing N on this menu displays all the experiment numbers in the database Fig C 1 displays all the experiment numbers for a specific contract and agency Fig C 4 displays the HELP screen available for the choices on the Scope Menu Fig I 3 10 Statisticians List of Experiments Choice L on the Main Menu displays the Statisticians List of experiments This is a list of all the valid experiments in the database This contains the experiment number the research agency task manager researcher date of submission of experiment date of start of experiment and title of experiment plan Fig J 1 The user can scroll forward or backward through this list by pressing F and B respectively Since the width of this file is more than the width of the screen the user can also move to the left right extreme left and extreme right by pressing L R LL RR respectively T goes to the top of the List while BO goes to the bottom of the List Option D allows the user to mark the Statistician s List
32. ents by specific contract and specific agency on the Main Menu can be used for a searching for experiments in the Database containing a combination of any 6 selected keywords or viewing an approved list of keyword abbreviations b for searching for experiments containing a combination of a selected asphalt aggregate and modifier or anyone of the three c for viewing the properties of a selected asphalt or aggregate may be used to view the text files associated with each experiment may be used to view all the data files if any associated with the experiment displays the Data Description of the selected experiment or the data descriptions of all experiments sequentially displays the Objectives of the selected experiment or the objectives of all the experiments sequentially displays the Scope of the selected experiment or the scopes of all the experiments sequentially DL displays the Download Menu T displays the Statisticians List of Experiments Q causes an exit from the database Information cannot be entered into the database nor can it be modified by the user All text and data files in the database are those that have been approved by the SHRP Project personnel in the Austin Office and are in complete agreement with the specifications set forth for these files The remainder of this section is devoted to the steps involved in examining the database entries Note that the choice for each menu is to b
33. mber Research Agency or Contract Number and view the Text Objective Scope and Data Des cription or Data Files if any associated with the experiment B This option gives the user the choice of two types of searches One is the keyword search which displays a list of experlments containing a keyword or group of keywords specified by the user The other displays a list of experiments containing a specified material or mixture or specified properties of asphalts aggregates C This option lists the text files for all the experiments You can view these files seguentially or select a particular one and browse through it D This option displays the data file menu You can get a list of data files associated with any experiment and browse through them PRESS lt ENTER gt TO GO TO THE NEXT HELP SCREEN OR MM TO RETURN TO THE MAIN MENU PLEASE TYPE THE COMMAND IN THE SPACE PROVIDED COMMAND gt Fig B 2 Help Screen for Main Menu 18 CHOICE CONTR NUMBER NUMBER ap m oe am ar m ow AD Cum A 002A A 002A A 002A l 2 3 4 5 6 A 002A 7 8 9 O A 002A LIST OF EXPERIMENTS AGENCY T D EXP NO SRI o A2A111A1 7 AZA111B1 2 A2A111B2 2 A2A111C1 4 A2A111D1 2 A2A112A1 8 2 0 4 la n A2A112B1 A2A112C1 A2A112D1 A2A113A1 TITLE OF EXPERIMENT CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CORE ASPHAL SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT COM
34. o termination of the session This is illustrated in Fig C 1 1 The user can unselect a file by pressing PF3 and the disappears indicating that the file is no longer selected for downloading If the experiment has any associated data files a new screen listing those files will appear Here the user has the option of selecting all the data Files on that screen by pressing A or the text file and all the data files on that screen by pressing B or selecting particular ones with the S option PFI may be used to select a particular Data file and PF3 to cancel the selection The T option selects the text file only The screen for downloading data files 1s illustrated in Fig C 1 2 The user can go back to the list of experiments by pressing P On both screens PF2 is used to quit the selection process Note that at this point the user has only marked the files for downloading The actual downloading is done by selecting option DL from the Main Menu Upon entering a valid choice number or experiment number on the screen showing the list of experiments a screen such as that shown in Fig C 2 1s displayed This is the Experiment Number Menu for the specified experiment CHOICE DISPLAY A displays the text files associated with the specified experiment Fig C 2 1 B displays the list of data files if any associated with the experiment Fig C 2 2 a Here the user can type a choice number or the data file extension to view a
35. o that produced by The List of Experiments Menu except that it displays the experiments for a particular Agency and under a particular contract For example Fig C 6 is the result of entering a 1 or WRI from the display shown in Fig C 5 4 Keywords Materials Properties Menu Choice B on the Main Menu takes the user to the Keyword Materials Properties Menu Fig D 1 Keyword Search Choice K on the keyword Materials Properties menu takes the user to the Keyword Menu Fig D 2 Choice A on the keyword menu displays a list of all the keyword abbreviations and equivalents Fig D 3 The user can scroll through the keyword abbreviation list by pressing lt ENTER gt to advance forward through the list or P to examine the previous or earlier portion of the list The user can also start a search for a string of keywords by entering S Choice S on the Keyword Menu enables the user to start a search for a string of keywords The first screen that appears contains the instructions for keyword search Fig D 4 1a The user is prompted to enter the keywords up to 6 words separated by blanks Fig D 4 1b The next screen that appears Fig D 4 2 asks the user for confirmation An N response on this screen takes the user back to the keyword search screen Fig D 4 1a A Y response on this screen confirms the selection of keywords to be used in the search The list of files containing all the entered keywords is then display
36. oe oe dede oe oe R oe R oe e AZ K eode A o kc ce Xe e ko c koX koc KEYWORD AIRRE Press S to start a new search or Press K to go to the Keyword menu COMMAND Fig D 4 4 Screen displaying failure of Keyword Search 39 40 Rofeck oe dece c e e A x I de dex x x x xXx HELP FOR KEYWORD MENU de fec eoe Je ce de de de e denne x xxx Xxx A This option displays a list of Abbreviations for the keywords currently in the database S This option allows you to search for a single keyword or up to 6 keywords The user is prompted for the keywords and a list of files containing all the keywords is displayed PLEASE TYPE KK TO GO BACK TO KEYWORD MENU COMMAND gt Fig D 5 Help Screen for keyword Menu COMMAND gt MATERIALS PROPERTIES SEARCH MENU A List of Experiments for a selected asphalt aggregate or modifier or selected mixture B Properties for a selected Asphalt or Aggregate H HELP MM MAIN MENU p PREVIOUS MENU PLEASE TYPE THE COMMAND KEYWORD IN THE SPACE PROVIDED Fig D 6 Materials Properties Menu 41 42 SELECTION OF ASPHALT AGGREGATE MODIFIER MIXTURES 1 ASPHALT 2 AGGREGATE 3 MODIFIER 4 ASPHALT AGGREGATE and MODIFIER 5 ASPHALT and AGGREGATE 6 ASPHALT and MODIFIER H HELP MM MAIN MENU p PREVIOUS MENU D 7 Materials Mixtures selection Menu ENTER THE ASPHALT TO BE SEARCHED FOR OR Q TO QUIT IF TH
37. of Experiments for downloading 11 Download all Marked Files Choice DL on the Main Menu allows the user to download all marked files The download menu is displayed wherein the user is given the option of selecting the mode of file transfer Fig K 1 The user can choose between Kermit Procomm FTP Sendfile and Note A Help Screen Fig K 2 1s provided with examples of the address format the user must enter to download the marked files Instructions for downloading a KERMIT Option 1 on the Download Menu is used to select Kermit as the mode of transfer When the prompt to escape back to the local system appears the user must press the lt CTRL gt lt RtSqBRACKET gt keys Next the user must press C to go to the MSKERMIT prompt Typing REC at this prompt starts the downloading of the files When the downloading is complete the user may press C to go back to the Downloading Menu D PROCOMM Option 2 on the Downloading Menu is used to select PROCOMM as the mode of transfer When the prompt to escape back to the local system appears the user must press lt PgDn gt and then select KERMIT from the PROCOMM option menu c FIP When FTP is selected Option 3 as the mode of transfer the user is prompted for the remote address to which the files are to be transferred The format of the remote address is as follows ADDRESS USERID and PASSWORD eg CSUVM CSU EDU JOHNP FISH d SENDFILE Option 4 may be used to
38. select Sendfile as the mode of file transfer When prompted for the remote BITNET address the format to be used is as follows eg FRED AT OSUVM e NOTE Option 5 may be used to select NOTE as the mode of file transfer When prompted for the remote e mail address the format to be used is as follows e g MARK AT OSUVAXI OSU EDU 13 From the Download Menu the user can go back to the database using option 7 or exit completely using option 8 12 Quit In order to exit the database the user enters Q on the Main Menu All selected files remain marked until they are either downloaded or cleared from memory by quitting the database SHRP ASPHALT PROGRAM Welcome to the SHRP Archival Database DATA FILES WHEN CLOSED SHOULD NOT BE CITED WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE RESEARCHER Press lt ENTER gt tc Continue Fig A l First Screen 15 COMMAN 16 SHRP ASPHALT RESEARCH PROGRAM ARCHIVAL DATABASE MAIN MENU a EXPERIMENT NUMBERS Bas 24 SEARCH 3Y KEYWORD OR MATERIALS Esta TEXT FILES Des ss ses DATA FILES qn SS DATA DESCRIPTIONS pres OBJECTIVES eee se SCOPES DL 2 DOWNLOAD ALL MARKED FILES HS HELP LSS STATISTICIANS LIST OF EXPERIMENTS Jn E QUIT NO OF TEXT FILES 110 NO OF DATA FILES 198 PLEASE TYPE YOUR CHOICE AT THE CURSOR Fig B 1 Main Menu Screen HELP FOR MAIN MENU A This option displays a list of the experiments in the Database Here you can choose any experiment by Nu
39. th keyword entered HERE IS THE KEYWORD FOR WHICH YOU HAVE REQUESTED A SEARCH A KRKK KKRAKKR AAR AE K RA RA K KKK XK AAA KKK RENE RENE REMERA RERERE KEYWORD gt ASPHALT IS THIS THE KEYWORD TO BE SEARCHED de de ooo Roo ck e Kc dece deo e c dee o de eo e x x Xx PRESS Y or y TO START THE SEARCH OR N or n TO REVISE THE KEYWORD AAA ER KK RENE KKK rrr err err Cee o e occ de o kc e dU UII COMMAND gt Fig D 4 2 Third Screen in Keyword Search asking for confirmation 37 LIST OF EXPERIMENTS KEYWORD S ASPHALT CHOICE NUMBER EXP NO TITLE OF EXPERMIENT 1 A2A111B1 SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE 2 A2A111B2 SEPARATION OF CORE ASPHALTS INTO COMPONE 3 A2A111C1 CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT COMPONENT 4 A2A112A1 INFLUENCE OF NON POLAR COMPONENTS OF ASP 5 A2A112B1 SEC STUDIES ON ASPHALTS 6 A2A112C1 SEC STUDIES ON AGED ASPHALTS 7 A2A112D1 DEUTERATION STUDIES 8 A2A113A1 MECHANISMS OF ASPHALT OXIDATION 9 A2A113B1 METAL COMPLEX CATALYSIS OF ASPHALT OXIDA 0 A2A115B1 COMPOSITIONAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE ASP To choose a specific experiment number type either the choice number OR the experiment number P Previous Screen ENTER Next Screen MM Main Menu K KEYWORD MENU D Mark Files PF1 Select PF2 Quit PF3 Unselect COMMAND gt Fig D 4 3 Screen displaying the results of Keyword Search THERE ARE NO FILES WITH THE FOLLOWING KEYWORD S Xe e K XK e oe de R R e oe e
40. the selected experiment Fig F 2 b Ss on this menu displays a list of all the experiment numbers for a specific contract and agency Fig C 4 H displays the HELP screen available for the choices on the Data File Menu Fig F 3 ds Data Descriptions Choice E on the Main Menu takes the user to the Data Description Menu Fig G 1 CHOICE DISPLAY A displays all data descriptions sequentially Fig G 2 The user can scroll forward or backward through the data description of a particular experiment by pressing F or B respectively The user can also move from one experiment to the next by pressing N ele displays all the experiment numbers in the database Fig C 1 e displays all the experiment numbers for a specific contract and agency Fig C 4 H displays the HELP screen available for the Data File Menu Fig G 3 8 Objectives Choice F on the Main Menu takes the user to the Objective Menu Fig H 1 CHOICE A D s H 9 Scope DISPLAY displays all objectives seguentially Fig H 2 The user can scroll forward or backward through the objective of a particular experiment by pressing F or B respectively The user can also move from one experiment to the next by pressing N on this menu displays all the experiment numbers in the database Fig C 1 displays all the experiment numbers for a specific contract and agency Fig C 4 displays the HELP scre
41. this task is to develop technigues for the characterization of fundamental physical properties of asphalts and correlate these properties to chemical composition Subtask The objective of this subtask is to evaluate the rheological properties of asphalt cements using the rheometrics mechanical spectrometer and determine the effect of temperature on these properties Experiment The objective of this experiment is to characterize the rheological properties of asphalt cements in the nonlinear range using the rheometric apparatus The nonlinear properties are needed to correlate the physical properties to the chemical composition and also in predictive models of field performance The relaxation properties in the nonlinear range will be obtained by subjecting a thin film of asphalt sandwiched between two parallel plates to various magnitudes of step deformations and the decay of torgue and the axial trust with time will be measured with time The data F FORWARD B BACKWARD E EXPMANU MM MAINMENU COMMAND Fig C 2 4 Objective Screen for specified experiment SCOPE FOR EXPERIMENT A2A132A1 2 Scope The hypotheses to be tested are that migrations of polar molecular entities within asphalts over extended time periods cause embrittlement of asphalt cements and that the embrittlement is thermally reversible Emphasis will be placed on the expected enhancement of this effect by asphalt oxidation To verify these hypotheses selected
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