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Tests For PMB - MSCR: Training
Tests For PMB - MSCR: Training
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PSG Tech, Coimbatore
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• MSCR - Overview
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• Limitations - Standard procedure
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• Other methods adopted
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• Implementation for India
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• MSCR – Overview
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• Limitations - Standard procedure
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• Used to test properties of bitumen in working temperature range
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• Sample between two plates is sheared
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• Shear stress, shear strain and shear rate
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• Load – creep; unload – recovery
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• Elastic and viscous effects
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• Oscillatory shear at two stress levels – 0.1 and 3.2 kPa
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• Loading – 1 s; Recovery – 9 s – one cycle
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• Temperatures – PG High temperature
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• DSR – 25 mm parallel plates with 1 mm gap
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• Test performed as per ASTM D7405
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• Model
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• Governing equations
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• Calculation of apparent viscosity
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• PMB-E 58°C
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• Prediction using a model
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• Viscosity with stress at 52°C
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• Viscosity with temperature at 200 kPa
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• Rut wheel testing - Comparison at different temperatures
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• Comparison at one temperature
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• WO-DoT, Mn-DoT – PG high temperature
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• Louisiana-DoT - 64°C (PG 58 to 76)
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Mississippi DoT, 2007
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• DSR – Bitumen testing
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• MSCR – ASTM D7405
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