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Sample Record for 2024-05-08-13

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Project Information

Project ID: 215771 DEA: 09367504 EFIS: 0916000032 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 09--5756-NA
Work Description: Building work, hot mix asphalt (type A)
Location Description: IN KERN COUNTY IN TEHACHAPI AT THE TEHACHAPI HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE STATION AT 305 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY
Contractor Name: BOWE CONTRACTORS INC.
Contractor Address: 609 Bailey Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561
Resident Engineer: Raj Bharathan Structure Rep.: Alex Naime

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2024-05-08-13
TL Number from the TL Form:
Sample Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Sample Organization Contact: (760) 872-5211
Type of Sample: Verification
Type of Material: Hot Mix Asphalt
Sample Taken Date: 05/08/2024
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 05/09/2024
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: 12 boxes
A brief description of the sample: 3/4" HMA
From where was the sample collected: Source
Laboratory sample identification: JMF HMA 2
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Solari plant Granite Arvin

Material Information

HMA Type: Type A HMA
HMA Grading: 3/4 inch
Lot number:
Sublot number:
HMA Mix Number:
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: 2024-05-08-13-1
Test Method: AASHTO T209-22: Standard Method of Test for Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity (Gmm) and Density of Asphalt Mixtures (Maximum Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 05/10/2024
Date Tested: 05/09/2024
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: JMF-02
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Number of Samples 1
What is the unit of measurement for theoretical density? US Units
Mass Determination Air
Method Performed Mechanical Agitation - Method A
Mass of container filled with water 1 7310.5 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 2034.7 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8539.2 grams
Temperature of Water 77.2 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.524
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 157.1 lb/ft^3

Test 2 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2024-05-08-13-2
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: 05/10/2024
Date Tested: 05/09/2024
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: JMF-02 Oil Spec Range = 4.2-5.0 Out Of Spec
Test Result Compliance: does not comply
Additional Comments When Verified:
What temperature unit is used? Celsius
Test procedure used? Method A
Mass of the specimen basket assembly 4251.5 g
Mass of the specimen and specimen basket assembly prior to ignition 6305.9 g
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 2054.4 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 5.11 %
Mass Loss 110.7 g
Mass of aggregate remaining after ignition 1943.7 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.28 %
Moisture Content no data0 %
Temperature Compensation Factor no data0 %
Test Temperature 538 C

Test 3 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2024-05-08-13-5
Test Method: AASHTO T269-14: Standard Method of Test for Percent Air Voids in Compacted Dense and Open Asphalt Mixtures (Air Void)
Verified Date: 05/10/2024
Date Tested: 05/10/2024
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: JMF-02 Spec = 2.5% - 5.5% Voids Fail
Test Result Compliance: does not comply
Additional Comments When Verified:
Percent Air Voids 1.8 %
Percent Air Voids 2 1.9 %
Percent Air Voids 3 2.1 %
Average Percent Air Voids 1.9 %

Test 4 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2024-05-08-13-6
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: 05/10/2024
Date Tested: 05/09/2024
Submitted By Organization: CT D09 - Bishop Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 500 South Main Street,
Organization City: Bishop
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93514
Organization Email: chris.talbot@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (760) 872-0794
General Comments for this Test: JMF-02
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.478
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.477
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.471
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.475

Tests Assigned to this Sample

DIME Test IDTest MethodAssigned DateTest DateAssigned ByAssigned LabTest CommentsAssigned To
2024-05-08-13-3AASHTO T166-16: Standard Method of Test for Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb) of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures Using Saturated Surface-Dry Specimens (Method A)05/08/2024Not scheduledJoshua HubarttCT D09 - Bishop Field LaboratoryDerek Carrington
2024-05-08-13-4AASHTO T324-14: Standard Method of Test for Hamburg Wheel-Track Testing of Compacted Asphalt Mixtures (Hamburg Wheel Track)05/08/2024Not scheduledJoshua HubarttCT D09 - Bishop Field LaboratoryDerek Carrington