Summary for Test 2023-11-06-59-2

Test performed: AASHTO T240-17

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 214649
DEA: 07316004
EFIS: 0715000194
DIST-CO-RTE-PM07-LA-14-60.70
Award Date02/07/2023
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionREHABILITATION FOR THE ON/OFF RAMPS AND ADJACENT SHOULDERS. UPGRADING METAL BEAM GUARDRAILS, AC DIKES, SIGN PANELS, CURB RAMPS, TRAFFIC LOOPS DETECTORS, AND SOME OTHER HIGHWAY APPURTENANCES.
Location DescriptionROUTE 14 FROM PALMDALE BLVD TO KERN COUNTRY LINE.
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 01/29/2020)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date11/06/2023 Sample Unique Key59
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 testing11/08/2023
Sample typeVerification A brief description of the samplePSU - BINDER CAN
The quantity of what the sample constitutes1 Can From where was the sample collectedSource
First name of sampler or witnessed byJames Last name of sampler or witnessed byShih
Title of sampler Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identification Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameVULCAN HMA, PALMDALE Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name Bid ItemNot set

Material Information

Material TypeAsphalt Binder Performance GradePG 70-10
Modified Lot number
Sublot number Tank number
Time of sample HMA Supplier
Certified Asphalt SupplierValero Marketing & Supply - Wilmington CA MultigradeNo
Multigrade Type Asphalt Binder Mix Number

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2023-11-06-59
DIME Test ID: 2023-11-06-59-2
Testing Lab: CT D08 - Fontana Southern Regional Laboratory
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)
Test Release Date: 2023-11-21

Test Results


Is mass change based on one or two containers?: Two
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Sm Ali
Date of test: 11/21/2023
Any material loss from containers during heating process/testing?: No
Mass of empty container #1: 170.718 grams
Mass of empty container #2: 172.890 grams
Mass of container #1 before test (m1i): 205.271 grams
Mass of container #2 before test (m2i): 207.856 grams
Mass of container #1 after test (m1f): 205.215 grams
Mass of container #2 after test (m2f): 207.794 grams
Average mass change: -0.170 percent
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): - 0.170 + 0.006 = - 0.164

Test was verified on 11/21/2023