Engineering Case Studies

Explore our collection of engineering case studies covering pavement engineering, asphalt testing, highway safety, laboratory innovation and materials testing.

Case Study: Confident binder selection with the Cooper vialit cohesion pendulum

More than equipment: Customer service that supports every test

How Cooper Research Technology helps industries build better, longer-lasting infrastructure

Case Study: How Coopers PUMA-L uncovered the hidden cause of asphalt failure.

Case Study | advancing asphalt & pavement material testing with servo-pneumatic technology

Case Study: Helping albertas highways stand up to canadian winters

Case Study: Preparing future asphalt engineers with balanced mix design

Case Study: Solving premature rutting with SHEAR1

Case Study: Identifying asphalt mix failure using controlled compression testing

Case Study: Eliminating variability in asphalt testing with the hydraulic standard roller compactor from Cooper Research Technology

Case Study: Delivering reliable asphalt performance data with the Cooper Research Technology servo hydraulic UTM

Case Study: Using the UTM VersaPro to diagnose premature asphalt rutting

Case Study: Asphalt fatigue and stiffness evaluation using the SA4PT four-point bending beam machine

Case Study: Advancing asphalt performance testing with the Cooper Hamburg (dry & wet) wheel tracker WTIM-A

Case Study: Reducing early-life cracking in asphalt overlays with the TX-PRO system

Case Study: Solving loading bay rutting through advanced asphalt evaluation

Case Study: Investigation of premature asphalt cracking via RTFO analysis.

Addressing premature thermal cracking in asphalt through ABCD analysis

Case Study: Enhancing low-temperature performance of asphalt pavements using APTTS

From early cracking to predictable roads: How a highway department solved asphalt failure with PAV testing

From field failures to lab confidence: Fixing asphalt variability with Gyratory Compaction

How a highway safety engineer reduced road risk using the Cooper Pendulum Skid Resistance Tester.