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Sample Record for 2023-09-22-6

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Project Information

Project ID: 994412 DEA: 06442564 EFIS: 0620000053 COOP: 061774 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 06-KER, -46-26.1/30.2
Work Description: CONVERT 2-LANE CONVENTIONAL HIGHWAY TO A 4-LANE EXPRESSWAY.
Location Description: KERN COUNTY IN AND NEAR LOST HILLS FROM 1.3 MILES WEST OF BROWN MATERIAL ROAD TO 0.2 MILE EAST OF CALIFORNIA AQUEDUCT
Contractor Name: GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Contractor Address: 3005 James Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Resident Engineer: JAKE GARCIA Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-09-22-6
TL Number from the TL Form:
Sample Submitted By Organization: CT D06 - Bakersfield Field Laboratory
Sample Organization Contact: 661-549-8281
Type of Sample: Acceptance
Type of Material: Hot Mix Asphalt
Sample Taken Date: 09/22/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 09/22/2023
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: L1SL1- PSE sample per CTM 125
A brief description of the sample: 3/4 Type A HMA
From where was the sample collected: Source
Laboratory sample identification:
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Granite Solari

Material Information

HMA Type: Type A HMA
HMA Grading: 3/4 inch
Lot number: 1
Sublot number: 1
HMA Mix Number:

Test Results

Test 1 of 3

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-22-6-1
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: 09/22/2023
Date Tested: 09/22/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D06 - Bakersfield Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 1824 Norris Road,
Organization City: Bakersfield
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93308
Organization Email: kulwinder.rai@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (661) 549-8281
General Comments for this Test: L1SL1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Number of Samples 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 1 7328.4 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 2597.5 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8905.1 grams
Temperature of Water 77 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.545
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 2538 kg/m^3

Test 2 of 3

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-22-6-2
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: 09/22/2023
Date Tested: 09/22/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D06 - Bakersfield Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 1824 Norris Road,
Organization City: Bakersfield
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93308
Organization Email: kulwinder.rai@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (661) 549-8281
General Comments for this Test: L1SL1
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
What temperature unit is used? Fahrenheit
Test procedure used? Method A
Mass of the specimen basket assembly 4343.6 g
Mass of the specimen and specimen basket assembly prior to ignition 6504.1 g
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 2160.5 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 4.47 %
Mass Loss 108.6 g
Mass of aggregate remaining after ignition 2051.9 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.56 %
Moisture Content 0.00 %
Temperature Compensation Factor 0.00 %
Test Temperature 538 F

Test 3 of 3

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-22-6-3
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: 09/28/2023
Date Tested: 09/28/2023
Submitted By Organization: CT D06 - Bakersfield Field Laboratory
Organization Address: 1824 Norris Road,
Organization City: Bakersfield
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 93308
Organization Email: kulwinder.rai@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (661) 549-8281
General Comments for this Test: L1SL1= 95.9%, L1SL2-= 94.8%
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.439
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.414
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.427