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BWC (Superpave SBS) 21.9.2022
BWC (Superpave SBS) 21.9.2022
2022
Contractor Saleh Abdelaziz Alrashed & Son CO CONSULTANT
Project صيانة وتاهيل الشوارع والطرق بمحافظة الخرج Sample No 21.09.2022
Description SUPER PAVE WEARING COURSE Sampled Date 21.09.2022
Location ALRASHED ASPHALT PLANT 1- RUMAH Sampled By Laboratory
Source Alrashed Crusher METHOD ASTM D2172
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I. BITUMEN EXTRACTION
Sample #
Property
1 2
Height of samples at Nini 129.0 128.7
Average Height of samples at Nini 128.9
Height of samples at Ndes 117.2 116.7
Average Height of samples at Ndes 117.0
Determination of Gmb @ Ndes
Weight of Sample (Oven Dry), g 4705.6 4700.5
Weight of Sample (Saturated Surface Dry), g 4707.5 4704.4
Weight of Sample in Water, g 2745.9 2725.0
Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb) at Ndes 2.399 2.375
Average Bulk Specific Gravity (G mb) at Ndes 2.387
Determination of Gmm
Wight of the Loose Mix, g 1621.8
Weight of Flask With Water, g 8448.0
Weight of Flask with Water and Loose Mix, g 9421.4
Maximum Specific Gravity (Gmm) Sample 1 1 2.501
Average Maximum Specific Gravity (G mm) 2.501
Meet
Property Value Superpave Criteria
the
Asphalt Content, % 4.97 n/a n/a
bitumen spesific gravity , Gb 1.026 n/a n/a
Bulk Specific Gravity, Gsb 2.694 n/a n/a
Effective Specific Gravity, Gse 2.705 n/a n/a
% Gmm @ Nini (Gmb/Gmm) *Hdes/Hini 86.6 Yes 89.0
% Gmm @ Ndes Gmb/Gmm 95.4 Yes 96.0
% Air Voids ( Gmm-Gmb)/Gmb 4.6 Yes 4.0
13.0
% VMA 100-(Gmb*Ps)/Gsb 15.8 Yes
16.0
65.0
% VFA (Gmb*Pbe/Gb)*100/VMA 71.1 Yes
75.0
Asphalt Absorption, (Pba) (Gse-Gsb)/(Gsb*Gse)*Gb*100 0.15 n/a n/a
% Passing 0.075 mm Sieve 4.3 n/a n/a
Effective asphalt binder content (P be) Pb-(100-Pb)*(Pba/100) 4.83 n/a n/a
0.60
Dust Proportion (DP ratio) %Passing # 200/(Pbe) 0.90 Yes
1.20
(2) Verification of the HMA Volumetric Properties at N max
Sample #
Property
1 2
Determination of Gmb @ Nmax
Weight of Sample (Oven Dry), g 4885.6 4859.0
Weight of Sample (Saturated Surface Dry), g 4755.6 4769.9
Weight of Sample in Water, g 2734.0 2744.8
Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb) at Nmax Sample 1 1 2.417 2.399
Average Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb) at Nmax 2.408
Property Average % Gmm @ Nmax Meet the Criteria ? Superpave Criteria, MAX.
Bulk Specific Gravity, Gmb @ Nmax 2.408
96.3 Yes 98.0
Maximum Specific Gravity, Gmm 2.501