Summary for Test 2021-12-18-6-1

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 214573
DEA: 073096U4
EFIS: 0719000091
DIST-CO-RTE-PM07-LA-210-R0.0/R9.7
Award DateNot set
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionPLACE CONCRETE PAVEMENT, BARRIER, HMA, DRAINAGE, AND ELECTRICAL.
Location DescriptionLOS ANGELES COUNTY IN LOS ANGELES FROM INTERSTATE 5 TO WHEATLAND AVENUE UNDERCROSSING
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 06/05/2020)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date12/18/2021 Sample Unique Key6
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 testing03/21/2022
Sample typeAcceptance A brief description of the sample3/4" hma - a220831 sva ltr
The quantity of what the sample constitutes750 Tons From where was the sample collectedJob Site
First name of sampler or witnessed byKristin Last name of sampler or witnessed byCox
Title of samplerg3 qc Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identification22-0072 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameVulcan Sun Valley Transportation Laboratory (TL) Numberna
Inspector Lot Number from the Transportation Laboratory (TL) Form Structure unique identifier
Structure name

Material Information

Material TypeHot Mix Asphalt HMA TypeType A HMA
HMA Grading3/4 inch Lot number1
Sublot number HMA Mix NumberNot set

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2021-12-18-6
DIME Test ID: 2021-12-18-6-1
Testing Lab: CT D07 - Materials Field Laboratory, Unit 1953
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: 2022-03-24

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: James Lee
Date of test: 03/22/2022
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 1273.8 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1284.1 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 750.7 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 1797.9 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1812.5 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 1055.7 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: 1133.5 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1143.3 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 666.7 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.440
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.428
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.434
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.434
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Test was verified on 3/24/2022