Summary for Test 2023-05-15-63-4

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 212498
DEA: 021H5204
EFIS: 0217000009
DIST-CO-RTE-PM02-SIS-3,263-48.5/49.7 - 49.41
Award Date08/04/2022
Closeout Date09/30/2025
Work DescriptionRoadway Rehabilitation
Location Description02-Sis-3, 263-R46.8/R48.0, 49.07/49.41
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 06/06/2017)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date05/15/2023 Sample Unique Key63
Will the laboratory/organization for which you are a member perform testing on this material sample?Yes Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing05/15/2023
Sample typeProduction Start-Up A brief description of the sample16 boxes of Treated 3/4-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-28 M) with 23.6% RAP and virgin PG 58-34 M from Valero - Benicia
The quantity of what the sample constitutesProduction Start-Up Evaluation From where was the sample collectedManufacturer
First name of sampler or witnessed byJoe Last name of sampler or witnessed byDelgado
Title of samplerConsultant Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identificationD79227 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameJF Shea Construction - Fawndale Rock and Asphalt - Redding, CA Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number815606
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name Bid ItemNot set

Material Information

Material TypeHot Mix Asphalt HMA TypeType A HMA
HMA Grading3/4 inch Lot number
Sublot number HMA Mix Number
Binder content (%)Not set Virgin binder PGNot set
Design binder PGNot set Binder SupplierNot set
RAP content (%)Not set WMA AdditivesNot set
Antistrip typeNot set

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2023-05-15-63
DIME Test ID: 2023-05-15-63-4
Testing Lab: CT D02 - Redding Northern Regional Laboratory
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)
Test Release Date: 2023-06-05

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Colt Sweeny
Date of test: 05/16/2023
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4786.5 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4843.4 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2825.9 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4754.5 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4811.7 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2816.4 g
Specific gravity 2 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 3 of the dry specimen in air: 4779.9 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4838.4 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2834.6 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.449
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.461
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.465
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.458
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): Gmb=2.459

Test was verified on 6/5/2023