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Sample Record for 2023-04-24-88

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Project Information

Project ID: 993805 DEA: 070W1404 EFIS: 0721000062 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 07-VEN-1-4.4/9.7
Work Description: COLD PLACE AC PAVEMENT AND PLACE RHMA-G.
Location Description: VENTURA COUNTY FROM BIG SYCAMORE MAINTENANCE STATION AND PARK TO 0.2 MILE SOUTH OF GALLEGUAS GREEK BRIDGE
Contractor Name: C A RASMUSSEN INC
Contractor Address: 28548 LIVINGSTON AVENUE, VALENCIA CA 91355
Resident Engineer: Ranjit Singh Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-04-24-88
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: Per Request
Type of Material: Asphalt Binder
Sample Taken Date: 04/24/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 04/27/2023
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: 0218-23
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Vulcan-Saticoy

Material Information

Performance Grade: PG 64-16
Modified: No
Lot number:
Sublot number:
Tank number:
Time of sample:
HMA Supplier:
Certified Asphalt Supplier: Valero Marketing & Supply - Benicia CA
Multigrade: No
Multigrade Type:
Asphalt Binder Mix Number:
Test results on following page(s): 7

Test Results

Test 1 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2023-04-24-88-1
Test Method: AASHTO T228-22: Standard Method of Test for Specific Gravity of Semi-Solid Asphalt Materials (Specific Gravity)
Verified Date: 05/12/2023
Date Tested: 05/10/2023
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:
Specific Gravity 1.028

Test 2 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2023-04-24-88-2
Test Method: AASHTO T44-18: Standard Method of Test for Solubility of Bituminous Materials
Verified Date: 05/12/2023
Date Tested: 05/10/2023
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 %

Test 3 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2023-04-24-88-3
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: 05/12/2023
Date Tested: 05/10/2023
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: ORIGINAL
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase Original binder
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 86.5 degree
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 1.37 kPa
(G*) x sin(δ)= no data

Test 4 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2023-04-24-88-4
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: 05/12/2023
Date Tested: 05/10/2023
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 Original binder
Test Plate Diameter 25 mm
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 82.5 degree
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 3.48 kPa

Test 5 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2023-04-24-88-5
Test Method: AASHTO T316-17: Standard Method of Test for Viscosity Determination of Asphalt Binder Using Rotational Viscometer
Verified Date: 05/12/2023
Date Tested: 05/10/2023
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? cP
Time of test 10:10 HH:MM
Test Temperature 135 C
Speed 100 rpm
Spindle size 21 in
Torque 78 %
Viscosity reading #1 (A) 0.391 cP
Viscosity reading #2 (B) 0.391 cP
Viscosity reading #3 (C) 0.389 cP
Average viscosity 0.39 Pa-s

Test 6 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2023-04-24-88-6
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: 05/12/2023
Date Tested: 05/10/2023
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: Corrected= -0.515
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? Yes
Mass of empty container #1 167.272 grams
Mass of empty container #2 169.568 grams
Mass of container #1 before test (m1i) 201.887 grams
Mass of container #2 before test (m2i) 204.653 grams
Mass of container #1 after test (m1f) 201.710 grams
Mass of container #2 after test (m2f) 204.467 grams
Average mass change -0.521 percent

Test 7 of 7

DIME Test ID: 2023-04-24-88-7
Test Method: AASHTO T51-22: Standard Method of Test for Ductility of Asphalt Materials (Asphalt Binder)
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
Data has not been verified.