Summary for Test 2023-10-29-1-3

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 993908
DEA: 11427104
EFIS: 1116000154
DIST-CO-RTE-PM11-SD-8-3.0/8.3
Award Date04/12/2023
Closeout Date09/26/2024
Work DescriptionMODIFY SIGNAL & LIGHTING SYSTEMS & REPLACE MINOR CONCRETE CURB RAMP.
Location DescriptionSAN DIEGO COUNTY IN SAN DIEGO AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS FROM MISSION CENTER ROAD OVERCROSSING TO COLLEGE AVENUE OVERCROSSING
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 11/01/2022)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date10/29/2023 Sample Unique Key1
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 testing10/30/2023
Sample typeQuality Assurance A brief description of the sample3/4" HMA
The quantity of what the sample constitutes12 boxes 3 bags From where was the sample collectedSource
First name of sampler or witnessed byJesse Last name of sampler or witnessed byFuentes
Title of sampler Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identification10001-PSU Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameVulcan Otay 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 number
Sublot number HMA Mix Number220817 Otay Val

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2023-10-29-1
DIME Test ID: 2023-10-29-1-3
Testing Lab: CT D11 - District 11 Materials 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: 2023-11-14

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Daniel Smith
Date of test: 11/03/2023
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 4836.2 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4897.0 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2849.1 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 4840.2 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4899.1 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2850.2 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: 4841.8 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 4896.3 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 2849.3 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.442
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.440
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.437
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.44
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Test was verified on 11/14/2023