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Sample Record for 2023-09-18-77

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Project Information

Project ID: 994603 DEA: 09392404 EFIS: 0922000037 QA Service Level: 1
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 09-KER-14,58-Var
Work Description: HOT MIX ASPHALT (TYPE A), REMOVE ASPHALT CONCRETE PAVEMENT, STRIPING.
Location Description: KERN COUNTY AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Contractor Name: GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Contractor Address: Unknown
Resident Engineer: Unknown Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2023-09-18-77
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: 09/18/2023
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 10/02/2023
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: 21 BOXES OF HMA, 2 BAGS OF AGGS, 4 QTS OF OIL
A brief description of the sample: 3/4" HMA-A R25
From where was the sample collected: Manufacturer
Laboratory sample identification: 0503A-23
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: Granite, Arvin

Material Information

HMA Type: Type A HMA
HMA Grading: 3/4 inch
Lot number:
Sublot number:
HMA Mix Number: 1468
Test results on following page(s): 4

Test Results

Test 1 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-18-77-1
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: 11/17/2023
Date Tested: 10/03/2023
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:
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 7352.6 grams
Mass of oven-dry sample in air for Sample 1 2556.6 grams
Mass of container filled with the sample and water for Sample 1 8903.3 grams
Temperature of Water 77 °F
Specific Gravity for Sample 1 2.542
Theoretical maximum density at 25°C (77°F) 2534.6 kg/m^3

Test 2 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-18-77-2
Test Method: AASHTO T269-14: Standard Method of Test for Percent Air Voids in Compacted Dense and Open Asphalt Mixtures (Air Void)
Verified Date: 11/17/2023
Date Tested: 10/04/2023
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:
Percent Air Voids 3.5 %
Percent Air Voids 2 3.5 %
Percent Air Voids 3 3.7 %
Percent Air Voids Average 3.6 %

Test 3 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-18-77-3
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: 11/17/2023
Date Tested: 10/04/2023
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:
Bulk Specific Gravity 2.452
Bulk Specific Gravity 2 2.453
Bulk Specific Gravity 3 2.447
Average Bulk Specific Gravity 2.451

Test 4 of 4

DIME Test ID: 2023-09-18-77-4
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: 11/17/2023
Date Tested: 10/03/2023
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:
What temperature unit is used? Celsius
Test procedure used? Method A
Mass of HMA Sample prior to ignition 2154.0 g
Corrected Asphalt Binder Content 4.83 %
Mass Loss 115.0 g
Correction Factor (Percent by mass of HMA Specimen) 0.37 %
Moisture Content 0.00 %
Temperature Compensation Factor 0.14 %
Test Temperature 538 C