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Sample Record for 2023-03-13-28

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Project Information

Project ID: 213750 DEA: 120K0224 EFIS: 1214000097 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 12-ORA-5-14.5/17.1
Work Description: South County Improvement Project (Phase 2 - Oso/Alicia) CONST BRIDGES, RW, SW, HMA PVMT, JPCP, DRAINAGE, AND ELECT SYSTEMS.
Location Description: ORANGE COUNTY IN MISSION VIEJO AND LAGUNA HILLS FROM 0.7 MILE SOUTH OF OSO PARKWAY OVERCROSSING TO 0.3 MILE SOUTH OF ALICIA PARKWAY OVERCROSSING
Contractor Name: Flatiron West, Inc
Contractor Address: 1770 La Costa Meadows Drive, San Marcos, California 92078
Resident Engineer: Steven Kim Structure Rep.: Sara Soleimani

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-03-13-28
TL Number from the TL Form:
Sample Submitted By Organization: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Sample Organization Contact: 213-792-4794
Type of Sample: Verification
Type of Material: Asphalt Binder
Sample Taken Date: 03/13/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 04/18/2023
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: 1 Quart Can
A brief description of the sample: PG Asphalt Binder
From where was the sample collected: Supplier
Laboratory sample identification: 0206-23
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: AAA-Irvine

Material Information

Performance Grade: PG 64-16
Modified: No
Lot number:
Sublot number:
Tank number:
Time of sample:
HMA Supplier:
Certified Asphalt Supplier: San Joaquin Refinery - Bakersfield CA
Multigrade: No
Multigrade Type:
Asphalt Binder Mix Number:
Test results on following page(s): 6

Test Results

Test 1 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-03-13-28-1
Test Method: AASHTO T228-22: Standard Method of Test for Specific Gravity of Semi-Solid Asphalt Materials (Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 04/30/2023
Date Tested: 04/20/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 13970 Victoria Street,
Organization City: Fontana
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 92336
Organization Email: jose.guzman@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (909) 829-3029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Specific Gravity 1.021

Test 2 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-03-13-28-2
Test Method: AASHTO T240-17: Standard Method of Test for Effect of Heat and Air on a Moving Film of Asphalt Binder (Rolling Thin-Film Oven Test)
Verified Date: 04/30/2023
Date Tested: 04/20/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 13970 Victoria Street,
Organization City: Fontana
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 92336
Organization Email: jose.guzman@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (909) 829-3029
General Comments for this Test: - 0.081 + 0.006 = - 0.075
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Is mass change based on one or two containers? Two
Any material loss from containers during heating process/testing? No
Mass of empty container #1 167.271 grams
Mass of empty container #2 169.567 grams
Mass of container #1 before test (m1i) 202.691 grams
Mass of container #2 before test (m2i) 204.346 grams
Mass of container #1 after test (m1f) 202.661 grams
Mass of container #2 after test (m2f) 204.319 grams
Average mass change -0.081 percent

Test 3 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-03-13-28-3
Test Method: AASHTO T315-12: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Dynamic Shear)
Verified Date: 04/30/2023
Date Tested: 04/20/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 13970 Victoria Street,
Organization City: Fontana
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 92336
Organization Email: jose.guzman@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (909) 829-3029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase Original binder
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 88.8 degree
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 1.11 kPa
(G*) x sin(δ)= no data

Test 4 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-03-13-28-4
Test Method: AASHTO T315-16: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Dynamic Shear)
Verified Date: 04/30/2023
Date Tested: 04/20/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 13970 Victoria Street,
Organization City: Fontana
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 92336
Organization Email: jose.guzman@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (909) 829-3029
General Comments for this Test: RTFO
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase RTFO residue
Test Plate Diameter 25 mm
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 86.5 degree
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 2.98 kPa

Test 5 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-03-13-28-5
Test Method: AASHTO T316-17: Standard Method of Test for Viscosity Determination of Asphalt Binder Using Rotational Viscometer
Verified Date: 04/30/2023
Date Tested: 04/20/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 13970 Victoria Street,
Organization City: Fontana
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 92336
Organization Email: jose.guzman@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (909) 829-3029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Is viscosity reading in cP/Pa-s? Pa-s
Time of test 07:20 HH:MM
Test Temperature 135 C
Speed 100 rpm
Spindle size 21 in
Torque 67 %
Viscosity reading #1 (A) 0.334 Pa-s
Viscosity reading #2 (B) 0.343 Pa-s
Viscosity reading #3 (C) 0.339 Pa-s
Average viscosity 0.339 Pa-s

Test 6 of 6

DIME Test ID: 2023-03-13-28-6
Test Method: AASHTO T44-18: Standard Method of Test for Solubility of Bituminous Materials
Verified Date: 04/30/2023
Date Tested: 04/20/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
Organization Address: 13970 Victoria Street,
Organization City: Fontana
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 92336
Organization Email: jose.guzman@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (909) 829-3029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Was test performed on residue from distillation or evaporation? NA
Soluble, percent 99.9 %
Insoluble, percent 0.1 %