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Sample Record for 2023-08-11-43

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Project Information

Project ID: 993806 DEA: 07330504 EFIS: 0716000214 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 07-LA-710-R15.1/21.9
Work Description: INSTALL HIGHWAY PLANTING AND PLACE MINOR CONCRETE.
Location Description: LOS ANGELES COUNTY AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS FROM 0.2 MILE NORTH OF ROSECRANS AVENUE TO 0.1 MILE SOUTH OF ATLANTIC AVENUE UNDERCROSSING
Contractor Name: Landscaping Support Services
Contractor Address: 12610 Saticoy St., North Hollywood, CA 91605
Resident Engineer: Jose Ferrer Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-08-11-43
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: Production Start-Up
Type of Material: Asphalt Binder
Sample Taken Date: 08/11/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 08/15/2023
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: 1 Quart Can
A brief description of the sample: Asphalt Binder Sample
From where was the sample collected: Supplier
Laboratory sample identification: 0407-23
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Vulcan - Irwindale

Material Information

Performance Grade: PG 64-16
Modified: No
Lot number:
Sublot number:
Tank number:
Time of sample:
HMA Supplier:
Certified Asphalt Supplier: Lunday Thagard Company-World Oil - South Gate CA
Multigrade: Yes
Multigrade Type: PG 64-16 / PG 64-10
Asphalt Binder Mix Number:
Test results on following page(s): 9

Test Results

Test 1 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-1
Test Method: AASHTO T228-22: Standard Method of Test for Specific Gravity of Semi-Solid Asphalt Materials (Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 08/21/2023
Date Tested: 08/17/2023
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: 9098293029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: not applicable
Additional Comments When Verified:
Specific Gravity 1.021

Test 2 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-2
Test Method: AASHTO T44-18: Standard Method of Test for Solubility of Bituminous Materials
Verified Date: 08/21/2023
Date Tested: 08/17/2023
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: 9098293029
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 99.7 %
Insoluble, percent 0.3 %

Test 3 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-3
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: 08/21/2023
Date Tested: 08/17/2023
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: 9098293029
General Comments for this Test: -0.141 + 0.006 = -0.135
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 #1 170.722 grams
Mass of empty container #2 172.896 grams
Mass of container #1 before test (m1i) 205.809 grams
Mass of container #2 before test (m2i) 207.909 grams
Mass of container #1 after test (m1f) 205.761 grams
Mass of container #2 after test (m2f) 207.858 grams
Average mass change -0.141 percent

Test 4 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-4
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: 08/21/2023
Date Tested: 08/17/2023
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: 9098293029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase Original binder
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 87.1 degree
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 1.32 kPa
(G*) x sin(δ)= no data

Test 5 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-5
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: 08/21/2023
Date Tested: 08/17/2023
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: 9098293029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase RTFO residue
Test Plate Diameter 25 mm
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 83.8 degree
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 3.53 kPa

Test 6 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-6
Test Method: AASHTO T316-17: Standard Method of Test for Viscosity Determination of Asphalt Binder Using Rotational Viscometer
Verified Date: 08/21/2023
Date Tested: 08/17/2023
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: 9098293029
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 7:06 HH:MM
Test Temperature 135 C
Speed 100 rpm
Spindle size 21 in
Torque 64 %
Viscosity reading #1 (A) 0.32 Pa-s
Viscosity reading #2 (B) 0.322 Pa-s
Viscosity reading #3 (C) 0.325 Pa-s
Average viscosity 0.322 Pa-s

Test 7 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-7
Test Method: AASHTO T51-22: Standard Method of Test for Ductility of Asphalt Materials (Asphalt Binder)
Verified Date: 08/24/2023
Date Tested: 08/22/2023
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: 9098293029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Is a normal test obtainable? Yes
Number of replicates tested One
Ductility of test #1 (D1) 75 cm
Ductility of sample 75 cm

Test 8 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-8
Test Method: AASHTO T313-22: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Flexural Creep Stiffness of Asphalt Binder Using the Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR)
Verified Date: 09/10/2023
Date Tested: 08/30/2023
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: 9098293029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Time test started no data HH:MM:SS
Flags issued by software during test no data
Correlation coefficient (R²) 0
Regression coefficient a no data
Regression coefficient b no data
Regression coefficient c no data
Load at time 0.0 0.0 mN
Deflection at time 0.0 s 0.000 µm
Load at time 0.5 s 0.0 mN
Deflection at time 0.5 s 0.000 µm
Load at 60.0 s 0.0 mN
Beam deflection 60.0 s 0.000 µm
Measured Stiffness Modulus 60.0 s 80.600 mPa
Estimated Stiffness Modulus 60.0 s no data
Difference between stiffness moduli 60.0 s no data
Estimated m-value 60.0 s 0.327

Test 9 of 9

DIME Test ID: 2023-08-11-43-9
Test Method: AASHTO T315-22: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Dynamic Shear)
Verified Date: 09/10/2023
Date Tested: 08/30/2023
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: 9098293029
General Comments for this Test:
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase PAV residue
Test Plate Diameter 8 mm
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 51.5 degree
(G*) x sin(δ)= 2240 kPa