Summary for Test 2022-07-14-74-3

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 993112
DEA: 021H4704
EFIS: 0216000044
DIST-CO-RTE-PM02-TEH-5-36.3/41.6
Award Date10/06/2021
Closeout Date07/27/2023
Work DescriptionROADWAY EXCAVATION, HMA (TYPE A), CULVERT WORK AND RSP.
Location DescriptionTEHAMA COUNTY NEAR RED BLUFF FROM NINE MILE HILL OVERCROSSING TO 0.1 MILE NORTH OF BOWMAN ROAD OVERCROSSING
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 08/23/2021)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date07/14/2022 Sample Unique Key74
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 testing07/15/2022
Sample typeAcceptance A brief description of the sampleLime Treated 3/4-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-28 M) with 25.0% 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 byJD Last name of sampler or witnessed byAtkinson
Title of sampler Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identificationD79094 Linked DIME Sample ID2022-07-14-75, 2022-07-14-76
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameTullis – Northstate Asphalt (Redding, CA) Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number859000
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 number
Sublot number HMA Mix NumberNot set

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2022-07-14-74
DIME Test ID: 2022-07-14-74-3
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: 2022-07-29

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Darrell Valasek, Colt Sweeny
Date of test: 07/18/2022
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4629.3 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4683.2 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2687.2 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4629.3 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4685.5 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2691.4 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: 4629.2 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4682.8 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2698.9 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.391
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.397
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.406
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.398
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Test was verified on 7/29/2022