Summary for Test 2022-09-14-74-3

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 215367
DEA: 021J4904
EFIS: 0220000084
DIST-CO-RTE-PM02-TEH-32-14.0/20.0
Award Date02/02/2021
Closeout Date04/11/2024
Work DescriptionPLACE HOT MIX ASPHALT (TYPE A).
Location DescriptionTEHAMA COUNTY ABOUT 28 MILES EAST OF FOREST RANCH FROM 1.1 MILES EAST OF DEER CREEK BRIDGE NO. 08-0068 TO 0.4 MILE WEST OF SLATE CREEK BRIDGE NO. 08-0154
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 12/24/2020)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date09/14/2022 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 testing09/21/2022
Sample typeAcceptance A brief description of the sample16 boxes of Lime Treated 3/8-inch Type A HMA (eq. PG 64-28 M) with 25.0% RAP and virgin PG 58-34 M from Valero (Benicia, CA)
The quantity of what the sample constitutesProduction Start-Up Evaluation From where was the sample collectedManufacturer
First name of sampler or witnessed byRyan Last name of sampler or witnessed by.
Title of samplerPEI Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identificationD79164 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameDig It Construction – Sierra Cascade Aggregate and Asphalt Products (Chester, CA) Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number876993
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 Grading3/8 inch Lot number
Sublot number HMA Mix NumberNot set

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2022-09-14-74
DIME Test ID: 2022-09-14-74-3
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: 2022-10-04

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: 09/22/2022
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4423.2 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4492.6 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2480.2 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4421.6 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4488.2 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2470.4 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: 4523.4 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4592.2 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2535.3 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.286
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.275
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.284
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.282
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Test was verified on 10/4/2022