Summary for Test 2023-08-18-43-4

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 995017
DEA: 09392604
EFIS: 0922000035
DIST-CO-RTE-PM09--14-35.5/37.1
Award Date04/11/2023
Closeout Date10/10/2023
Work DescriptionCold plane AC pavement and place RHMA-G.
Location DescriptionIN KERN COUNTY ABOUT 19 MILES EAST OF MOJAVE FROM ROGERS ROAD TO 0.5 MILE EAST OF REDROCK RANDSBURG ROAD.
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 08/16/2023)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date08/18/2023 Sample Unique Key43
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 testing08/21/2023
Sample typeVerification A brief description of the sample3/4" HMA
The quantity of what the sample constitutes8 boxes From where was the sample collectedManufacturer
First name of sampler or witnessed byStuart Last name of sampler or witnessed byAhumada
Title of samplerQC Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identificationPSU 1 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameGriffith Edmonston Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number
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: 2023-08-18-43
DIME Test ID: 2023-08-18-43-4
Testing Lab: CT D09 - Bishop Field 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: 2023-08-24

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Derek Carrington
Date of test: 08/23/2023
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4895.1 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4960.0 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2943.0 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4899.5 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4968.0 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2944.0 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: 4897.1 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4968.2 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2940.0 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.517
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.515
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.512
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.515
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): PSU 01

Test was verified on 8/24/2023