AFCO MATERIAL TEATING LABORATORY

Client AFCO-ICC Lab. AFCO MTL

Project Ayno Maina Bagh New Site Request No. …

Location Kandahar Province Request Date 25-Feb-2023

Extraction and Gradation of Paving Mixture

ASTM D 2172 / AASHTO T 164

Description Asphaltic Wearing Course Testing Date 25/2/2023

Sample Location Road#10 Sampled By. AFCO MTL

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Extraction Test Grain Size Analysis of Aggregates
Retained Cumulative Specification Limits JMF Limits
Sample No. 1 ASTM Sieve Size
Cumulative (g) Retained (%)
Passing %
Passing % Passing %

Total mass of mix 1950.0 1 1/2" (37.5-mm)

Mass of filter Paper before test (g) 51.0 1"(25-mm)

Mass of filter Paper after test (g) 55.0 3/4" (19.0-mm) 0 0.0 100.0 100 100
Difference 4.0 1/2" (12.5-mm) 125.0 6.7 93.3 90-100 90.0-100.0
Mass of Aggregate after test (g) 1860.0 3/8" (9.5-mm)

Mass of total aggregate (g) 1864.0 No.4 (4.75-mm) 730.0 39.2 60.8 44-74 55.8-65.8
Mass of Bitumen (g) 86 No.8 (2.36-mm) 950.0 51.0 49.0 28-58 40.9-48.9
Bitumen by weight of Aggregate (%) 4.61 No.16 (1.18-mm)

Bitumen by weight of mix (%) 4.41 N0.30 (0.600-mm)

No.50 (0.300-mm) 1550.0 83.2 16.8 5-21 6.3-14.3

No.100 (0.150-mm)

No.200 (0.075-mm) 1800.0 96.6 3.4 3-8 3-7

100
Specification Lim-
90 its
80 JMF Limits
Gradation
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0

Remarks: Sieve, 8, 50, out Specification Limits

Tested by Lab Manager Eng Najibullah

Checked by Client Rep.
Client AFCO-ICC Lab. Ref. No. AFCO MTL

Project Ayno Maina Bagh New Site Request No. …

Location Kandahar Province Request Date 25-Feb-2023

Bulk Specific Gravity of Non-Absorptive Compacted Bituminous Mixtures & Marshall Stability and Flow
of Bituminous Mixtures (ASTM D 2726 & ASTM D 6927)
Description Asphaltic Wearing Course Testing Date 26-Feb-2023

Sample Location Road#10 Sampled By AFCO MTL

Aggregate Content, percent by weight

Asphalt Content, percent by weight of total Mixture (Pb) 4.41 95.59
of total Mixture (Ps)

Specimen No. 1 2 3 4 5 6

Mass of the dry specimen in air (g) 1215.3 1206.3 1209.6 1214.1 1201.0 1216.5

Mass of the saturated surface-dry specimen in air (g) 1217.6 1208.2 1211.7 1216.2 1203.3 1217.9

Mass of the specimen in water (g) 697.6 691.3 692.4 697.3 689.1 697.7

Mass of the volume of water for the volume of the specimen at 25°C 520.0 516.9 519.3 518.9 514.2 520.2

Bulk Specific Gravity of Compacted Mixture(Gmb) 2.337 2.334 2.329 2.340 2.336 2.339

Average Bulk Specific Gravity of Compacted Mixture(Gmb) 2.336

Specific Gravity of Asphalt (Gb) 1.031

Bulk Specific Gravity of Total Aggregate (Gsb) 2.637

Maximum Specific Gravity of Paving Mixture (Gmm) 2.467

Effective Specific Gravity of Aggregate (Gse) 2.637

Absorbed asphalt, percent by weight of aggregate (Pba) 0.00

Effective asphalt content, percent by total weight of mixture (Pbe) 4.41

Voids in mineral aggregate, percent of bulk volume (VMA) 15.33

Air voids in compacted mixture, percent of total volume (Va) 5.34

Voids filled with asphalt, percent of VMA (VFA) 65.2

Stability and Flow

Time 30 Minutes 24 Hours

Dial Reading 542 530 536 466 448 474

Measure of Stability in Kg (Load) 1317 1288 1302 1132 1089 1152

Correlation Ratio 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

Corrected Stability (Pounds) 2904 2839 2871 2496 2400 2539

Average Corrected Stability (Pounds) 2871 2479

Flow (0.01 in.) 9.0 9.6 9.2 Loss of

Stability 13.7
Average Flow (0.01 in.) 9.3 %

Remarks: Air Voids and VFA are out of JMF limits.

Tested By Lab. Manager

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LABORATORY AFCO-ICC Lab. Ref. No. AFCO MTL

Project Ayno Maina ( Bagh New Site ) Request No. …

Location Kandahar Province Request Date 5-Jan-2023

Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity of Bituminous Paving Mixtures

ASTM D 2041
Description Asphaltic Wearing Course Testing Date 7-Jan-2023

Sample Location Vertical one L/S Sampled By AFCO MTL

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Asphalt Content, percent by weight of Mixture (Pb) 4.37

Sample No. 1 2

A Mass of dry sample in air (g) 2066.0 2188.0

D Mass of cover plate and flask filled with water at 25°C (g) 18382 18382

Mass of flask, cover plate, sample, and water at

E 19610.0 19684.0
25°C (g)

Maximum specific gravity of the mixture (Gmm) 2.465 2.470

Average Maximum specific gravity of the mixture (Gmm) 2.467

Remarks

Tested By Lab. Manager Eng Najibullah

Checked By. Client Rep.