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Gibson, Nelson H  

First Name :  Nelson H
Last Name :  Gibson
Telephone :  202-493-3073
E-mail :  nelson.gibson@dot.gov
Title :  Materials Research Engineer
Team :  Pavement Materials Team
Backup Person :  N/A
Office Code :  HRDI-10
Office :  Office of Infrastructure Research and Development

 

Areas of Expertise

  • Accelerated Pavement Testing
  • Asphalt Construction Research and Development
  • Asphalt Materials Research and Development
  • Superpave Research and Development

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage: Bituminous Mixtures Laboratory
  • Conduct research at Accelerated Loading Facility
  • Research asphalt technology
  • Conduct Superpave® modification
  • Research warm mix
  • Conduct performance tests
  • Understand the performance of modified binders in asphalt mixes