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Sample Record for 2023-09-11-35

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Project Information

Project ID: 994621 DEA: 120T6404 EFIS: 1222000074 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 12-ORA-72-11.4/12.0
Work Description: PLACE RHMA-G AND MODIFY SIGNAL AND LIGHTING SYSTEM.
Location Description: ORANGE COUNTY IN LA HABRA FROM JUNCTION 39 AT WHITTIER-BEACH TO VALLEY HOME AVENUE
Contractor Name: CALMEX ENGINEERING INC.
Contractor Address: 2750 Lilac Ave, Bloomington, CA 92316
Resident Engineer: Mike Ezzedine Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-09-11-35
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: Hot Mix Asphalt
Sample Taken Date: 09/11/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 09/14/2023
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: 20 BOXES OF RHMA
A brief description of the sample: 1/2" RHMA-G-SP 0.5% LAS
From where was the sample collected: Manufacturer
Laboratory sample identification: 0472G-23
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Vulcan Irwindale

Material Information

HMA Type: RHMA-G
HMA Grading: 1/2 inch
Lot number:
Sublot number:
HMA Mix Number: 326120M IRW LTR
Binder content (%):
Virgin binder PG:
Design binder PG:
Binder Supplier:
RAP content (%):
WMA Additives:
Antistrip type:
Test results on following page(s): 4

Test Results

Test 1 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-11-35-1
Test Method: AASHTO T209-12: Standard Method of Test for Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity (Gmm) and Density of Asphalt Mixtures (Maximum Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 10/09/2023
Date Tested: 09/15/2023
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: not applicable
Additional Comments When Verified:
Number of tests 1
What is the unit of measurement for theoretical density? SI Units
Mass Determination Air
Method Performed Mechanical Agitation - Method A
Mass of container filled with water 7351.3 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 1559.2 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8269.8 grams
Temperature of Water 77 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.434
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 2426.9 kg/m^3

Test 2 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-11-35-2
Test Method: AASHTO T269-14: Standard Method of Test for Percent Air Voids in Compacted Dense and Open Asphalt Mixtures (Air Void)
Verified Date: 10/09/2023
Date Tested: 09/16/2023
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:
Percent Air Voids 4.7 %
Percent Air Voids 2 4.5 %
Percent Air Voids 3 4.7 %
Average Percent Air Voids 4.6 %

Test 3 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-11-35-3
Test Method: AASHTO T275-07r12: Standard Method of Test for Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb) of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures Using Paraffin-Coated Specimens (Bulk Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 10/09/2023
Date Tested: 09/16/2023
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: not applicable
Additional Comments When Verified:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.319
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.325
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.325
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.323

Test 4 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-11-35-4
Test Method: AASHTO T308-10: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Asphalt Binder Content of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) by the Ignition Method (Method A) (Asphalt Binder Content)
Verified Date: 10/09/2023
Date Tested: 09/15/2023
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:
What temperature unit is used? Celsius
Test procedure used? Method A
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 1645 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 7.48 %
Mass Loss 131.9 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.36 %
Moisture Content no data0 %
Temperature Compensation Factor 0.18 %
Test Temperature 538 C