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Sample Record for 2020-11-25-3

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Project Information

Project ID: 55555 DEA: AMRL EFIS: AMRL QA Service Level:
DIST-CO-RTE-PM: 59---
Work Description: Special project for submitting Sample information for AASHTO Materials Reference Laboratory (AMRL).
Location Description:
Contractor Name: Unknown
Contractor Address: Unknown
Resident Engineer: Unknown Structure Rep.: Unknown

Sample Information

DIME Sample ID: 2020-11-25-3
TL Number from the TL Form: 308
Sample Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Sample Organization Contact: (916) 227-7302
Type of Sample: Proficiency
Type of Material: Asphalt Binder
Sample Taken Date: 11/25/2020
Date that the sample was received by the laboratory/organization performing the testing: 11/30/2020
The quantity of what the sample constitutes: 1 can, Due DEC, 25
A brief description of the sample: Asphalt Binder PG 70-22 ER
From where was the sample collected: Source
Laboratory sample identification:
Structure unique identifier:
Structure name:
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility name: AASHTO resource

Material Information

Performance Grade: PG 76-22 M
Modified: Yes
Lot number:
Sublot number:
Tank number:
Time of sample:
HMA Supplier:
Certified Asphalt Supplier:
Multigrade:
Multigrade Type:
Asphalt Binder Mix Number:

Test Results

Test 1 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-1
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)
Verified Date: 12/09/2020
Date Tested: 12/01/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: Per 2018 Standard Specifications
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Is mass change based on one or two containers? One
Any material loss from containers during heating process/testing? no data
Mass of empty container #1 168.764 grams
Mass of container #1 before test (m1i) 204.315 grams
Mass of container #1 after test (m1f) 204.265 grams
Average mass change -0.141 percent

Test 2 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-2
Test Method: AASHTO T301-13: Standard Method of Test for Elastic Recovery Test of Asphalt Materials by Means of a Ductilometer
Verified Date: 12/09/2020
Date Tested: 12/02/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: Per 2018 Standard Specifications
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Final Reading from the testing machine (X) 8 cm
% Elongation Recovery 60 %

Test 3 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-3
Test Method: AASHTO T315-16: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Dynamic Shear)
Verified Date: 12/08/2020
Date Tested: 12/08/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: Per Cal Trans 2018 Standards and Specifications
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase PAV residue
Test Plate Diameter 8 mm
Test Gap 2 mm
Test Frequency 10.0 rad/s
Strain Amplitude 1.00 %
Stress Amplitude 22.656 kPa
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 49.0 degree
Complex Modulus (G*) (for the 10 measurements) 2265.213 kPa
Test Temperature (Specimen 1) 28.0 C
(G*) x sin(δ)= 1710 kPa

Test 4 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-4
Test Method: AASHTO T315-16: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Dynamic Shear)
Verified Date: 12/09/2020
Date Tested: 12/02/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: Per 2018 Standard Specifications
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase Original binder
Test Plate Diameter 25 mm
Test Gap 1 mm
Test Frequency 10.0 rad/s
Strain Amplitude 12.00 %
Stress Amplitude 0.151 kPa
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 76.6 degree
Complex Modulus (G*) (for the 10 measurements) 1.258 kPa
Test Temperature (Specimen 1) 70.0 C
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 1.29 kPa

Test 5 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-5
Test Method: AASHTO T315-16: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Dynamic Shear)
Verified Date: 12/09/2020
Date Tested: 12/02/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: Per 2018 Standard Specifications
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase RTFO residue
Test Plate Diameter 25 mm
Test Gap 1 mm
Test Frequency 10.0 rad/s
Strain Amplitude 10.00 %
Stress Amplitude 0.283 kPa
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 70.8 degree
Complex Modulus (G*) (for the 10 measurements) 2.827 kPa
Test Temperature (Specimen 1) 70.0 C
Dynamic Shear, G*/sin(δ) 2.99 kPa

Test 6 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-6
Test Method: AASHTO T313-19: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Flexural Creep Stiffness of Asphalt Binder Using the Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR)
Verified Date: 12/08/2020
Date Tested: 12/08/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: Per 2018 Standard Specifications
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Minimum test bath temperature at 240 s no data
Maximum test bath temperature at 240 s no data
Time of test load application no data HH:MM:SS
File name of test data no data
Time beam in bath no data
Time test started no data HH:MM:SS
Flags issued by software during test no data
Correlation coefficient (R²) 0
Regression coefficient a no data
Regression coefficient b no data
Regression coefficient c no data
Load at time 0.0 0.0 mN
Deflection at time 0.0 s 0.000 µm
Load at time 0.5 s 0.0 mN
Deflection at time 0.5 s 0.000 µm
Load at 60.0 s 0.0 mN
Beam deflection 60.0 s 0.000 µm
Measured Stiffness Modulus 60.0 s 123.000 mPa
Estimated Stiffness Modulus 60.0 s no data
Difference between stiffness moduli 60.0 s no data
Estimated m-value 60.0 s 0.337

Test 7 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-7
Test Method: AASHTO T315-16: Standard Method of Test for Determining the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Dynamic Shear)
Verified Date: 12/10/2020
Date Tested: 12/09/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: tested @ 22c per instructions
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
Phase PAV residue
Test Plate Diameter 8 mm
Test Gap 2 mm
Test Frequency 10.0 rad/s
Strain Amplitude 1.00 %
Stress Amplitude 57.726 kPa
Phase Angle (δ) (for the 10 cycles) 44.7 degree
Complex Modulus (G*) (for the 10 measurements) 5772.645 kPa
Test Temperature (Specimen 1) 22.0 C
(G*) x sin(δ)= 4060 kPa

Test 8 of 8

DIME Test ID: 2020-11-25-3-8
Test Method: AASHTO T350-19: Multiple Stress Creep Recovery (MSCR) Test of Asphalt Binder Using a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) (Multiple Stress Creep Recovery)
Verified Date: 12/10/2020
Date Tested: 12/10/2020
Submitted By Organization: CT HQ - Sacramento Asphalt Binder Laboratory
Organization Address: 5900 Folsom Boulevard, Room 225,
Organization City: Sacramento
Organization State: CA
Organization Zipcode: 95819
Organization Email: guadalupe.magana@dot.ca.gov
Organization Phone: (916) 227-7302
General Comments for this Test: tested @ 58c per instructions
Test Result Compliance: complies
Additional Comments When Verified:
PG test temperature 58.0 C
Average percent recovery at 0.1 kPa 57.8800 %
Average percent recovery at 3.2 kPa 42.5300 %
Nonrecoverable creep compliance 0.2335
Nonrecoverable creep compliance 0.3194
Percent difference between nonrecoverable creep compliance at 0.1 kPa and 3.2 kPa 63.8300 %