Summary for Test 2023-10-23-78-1

Test performed: AASHTO T275-07r12

Project Information

Project IdentifiersProject ID: 214336
DEA: 07302404
EFIS: 0713000488
DIST-CO-RTE-PM07-VEN-101-37/40
Award DateNot set
Closeout DateNot set
Work DescriptionPADRE JUAN REHAB
Location DescriptionVEN 101
QA Service Level1 (Verified on 02/26/2021)

Sample Information

Sample Taken Date10/23/2023 Sample Unique Key78
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 testing11/22/2023
Sample typeAcceptance A brief description of the sample3/4'' HMA
The quantity of what the sample constitutes750 Tons From where was the sample collectedJob Site
First name of sampler or witnessed byIsaac Last name of sampler or witnessed byOrtega
Title of samplerQC Technician Telephone number of sampler
Laboratory sample identification23-629 Linked DIME Sample ID
The fabricator/manufacturer/facility nameGranite Santa Paula 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 number15 HMA Mix Number

Test Details

DIME Sample ID: 2023-10-23-78
DIME Test ID: 2023-10-23-78-1
Testing Lab: CT D07 - Materials Field Laboratory, Unit 1953
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: 2023-12-27

Test Results


Number of tests: 3
What test procedure is performed?: Method A
Input Type: Measured
Tester's full name: Lou Ralph Achuela
Date of test: 12/11/2023
Mass of the dry specimen in air: 1453.6 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1464.6 g
Mass of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 825.0 g
Specific gravity of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Mass 2 of the dry specimen in air: 1557.5 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1572.6 g
Mass 2 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 876.1 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: 1443.8 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in air: 1452.7 g
Mass 3 of the dry specimen plus paraffin coating in water: 828.8 g
Specific gravity 3 of the paraffin at 25 ± 1°C (77 ± 1.8°F): 0.9
Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.317
Bulk Specific Gravity 2: 2.291
Bulk Specific Gravity 3: 2.351
Average Bulk Specific Gravity: 2.32
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Test was verified on 12/27/2023