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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2010
Majid Jamshed Chughtai, Chester, GB;
Helen Jayne Davies, Frodsham, GB;
Richard Walter May, Wichita, KS (US);
David Strickland, Manchester, GB;
Majid Jamshed Chughtai, Chester, GB;
Helen Jayne Davies, Frodsham, GB;
Richard Walter May, Wichita, KS (US);
David Strickland, Manchester, GB;
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of making a sulfur-extended asphalt mixture with a minimum of hydrogen sulfide gas release into the atmosphere by using sulfur granules with specific physical properties and which are made by successively coating a starting sulfur seed particle with liquid sulfur that is solidified between coatings to thereby build up the a sulfur particle of a desired size. The sulfur granules are used to in the preparation of a sulfur, bitumen and aggregate mixture to provide the sulfur-extended asphalt.