Summary for Test 2023-09-22-6-3

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 994412
DEA: 06442564
EFIS: 0620000053
COOP: 061774
DIST-CO-RTE-PM06-KER, -46-26.1/30.2
Award Date07/17/2023
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionCONVERT 2-LANE CONVENTIONAL HIGHWAY TO A 4-LANE EXPRESSWAY.
Location DescriptionKERN COUNTY IN AND NEAR LOST HILLS FROM 1.3 MILES WEST OF BROWN MATERIAL ROAD TO 0.2 MILE EAST OF CALIFORNIA AQUEDUCT
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 08/21/2023)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date09/22/2023 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 testing09/22/2023
Sample typeAcceptance A brief description of the sample3/4 Type A HMA
The quantity of what the sample constitutesL1SL1- PSE sample per CTM 125 From where was the sample collectedSource
First name of sampler or witnessed byPaul Last name of sampler or witnessed byKlinker
Title of samplerPlant Inspector Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identification Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameGranite Solari Transportation Laboratory (TL) Number
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 number1 HMA Mix Number

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2023-09-22-6
DIME Test ID: 2023-09-22-6-3
Testing Lab: CT D06 - Bakersfield Field 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: 2023-09-28

Test Results


Number of tests: 2
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Kulwinder Rai
Date of test: 09/28/2023
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 1187.0 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1195.3 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 699.5 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 1316.9 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1328.2 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 770.1 g
Specific gravity 2 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.439
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.414
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.427
General comments (publicly viewable) (Max 1000 characters): L1SL1= 95.9%, L1SL2-= 94.8%

Test File Attachments

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Test was verified on 9/28/2023