Summary for Test 2022-09-02-55-3

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 212498
DEA: 021H5204
EFIS: 0217000009
DIST-CO-RTE-PM02-SIS-3,263-48.5/49.7 - 49.41
Award Date06/09/2023
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionRoadway Rehabilitation
Location Description02-Sis-3, 263-R46.8/R48.0, 49.07/49.41
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 06/06/2017)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date09/02/2022 Sample Unique Key55
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 testing09/02/2022
Sample typeDepartment Acceptance A brief description of the sampleLime Treated 3/4-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-28 M) with 23.6% 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 byBrandon Last name of sampler or witnessed byEvangelista
Title of samplerARE Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identificationD79149 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameJ.F. Shea Construction – Fawndale Rock and Asphalt (Redding, CA) Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number891189
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: 2022-09-02-55
DIME Test ID: 2022-09-02-55-3
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: 2022-09-16

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Dennis Hickey
Date of test: 09/06/2022
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4780.5 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4813.4 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2815.0 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4780.6 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4814.5 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2821.6 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: 4778.9 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4815.9 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2820.9 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.437
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.445
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.446
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.443
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Test was verified on 9/16/2022