PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN
Bitumen 30 - 40
PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN 30-40 |
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PROPERTY |
UNIT |
TEST METHOD |
LIMIT |
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MIN. |
MAX. |
Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s |
0.1 mm |
ASTM D-5 |
30 |
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Softening Point |
°C |
ASTM D-36 |
55 |
|
Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C |
cSt |
ASTM D-2170 |
450 |
|
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
°C |
ASTM D-92 |
230 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
|
Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
%wt |
ASTM D-2042 |
99 |
|
Specific Gravity @ 25/25 °C |
Kg/m3 |
ASTM D-70 |
1.01 |
|
Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s |
0.1 mm |
ASTM D-5 |
30 |
|
Spot Test |
— |
A.A.SH.T.O |
Negative |
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THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT) |
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Loss on Heating |
% wt |
ASTM D-6 |
|
0.8 |
Retained Penetration after TFOT |
% |
ASTM D-5 |
55 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
… |
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Bitumen 40 - 50
PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN 40-50 |
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PROPERTY |
UNIT |
TEST METHOD |
LIMIT |
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MIN. |
MAX. |
Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s |
0.1 mm |
ASTM D-5 |
40 |
|
Softening Point |
°C |
ASTM D-36 |
50 |
|
Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C |
cSt |
ASTM D-2170 |
400 |
|
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
°C |
ASTM D-92 |
230 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
|
Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
%wt |
ASTM D-2042 |
99 |
|
Specific Gravity @ 25/25 °C |
Kg/m3 |
ASTM D-70 |
1.01 |
|
Spot Test |
— |
A.A.SH.T.O |
Negative |
|
THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT) |
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Loss on Heating |
% wt |
ASTM D-6 |
|
0.8 |
Retained Penetration after TFOT |
% |
ASTM D-5 |
55 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
… |
|
Bitumen 60 - 70
PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN 60/70 |
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PROPERTY |
UNIT |
TEST METHOD |
LIMIT |
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|
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MIN. |
MAX. |
Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s |
0.1 mm |
ASTM D-5 |
60 |
|
Softening Point |
°C |
ASTM D-36 |
46 |
|
Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C |
cSt |
ASTM D-2170 |
300 |
|
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
°C |
ASTM D-92 |
230 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
|
Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
%wt |
ASTM D-2042 |
99 |
|
Specific Gravity @ 25/25 °C |
Kg/m3 |
ASTM D-70 |
1.01 |
|
Spot Test |
— |
A.A.SH.T.O |
Negative |
|
THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT) |
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Loss on Heating |
% wt |
ASTM D-6 |
|
0.8 |
Retained Penetration after TFOT |
% |
ASTM D-5 |
52 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
50 |
|
Bitumen 85 - 100
PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN 85/100 |
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PROPERTY |
UNIT |
TEST METHOD |
LIMIT |
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|
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MIN. |
MAX. |
Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s |
0.1 mm |
ASTM D-5 |
85 |
100 |
Softening Point |
°C |
ASTM D-36 |
42 |
|
Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C |
cSt |
ASTM D-2170 |
250 |
|
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
°C |
ASTM D-92 |
230 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
|
Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
%wt |
ASTM D-2042 |
99 |
|
Specific Gravity @ 25/25 °C |
Kg/m3 |
ASTM D-70 |
1.01 |
|
Spot Test |
— |
A.A.SH.T.O |
Negative |
|
THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT) |
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Loss on Heating |
% wt |
ASTM D-6 |
|
1 |
Retained Penetration after TFOT |
% |
ASTM D-5 |
47 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
75 |
|
Bitumen 120 - 150
PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN 120/150 |
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PROPERTY |
UNIT |
TEST METHOD |
LIMIT |
|
|
|
|
MIN. |
MAX. |
Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s |
0.1 mm |
ASTM D-5 |
120 |
150 |
Softening Point |
°C |
ASTM D-36 |
38 |
|
Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C |
cSt |
ASTM D-2170 |
175 |
|
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
°C |
ASTM D-92 |
220 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
|
Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
%wt |
ASTM D-2042 |
99 |
|
Specific Gravity @ 25/25 °C |
Kg/m3 |
ASTM D-70 |
1.01 |
|
Spot Test |
— |
A.A.SH.T.O |
Negative |
|
THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT) |
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Loss on Heating |
% wt |
ASTM D-6 |
|
1.3 |
Retained Penetration after TFOT |
% |
ASTM D-5 |
42 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
|
Bitumen 200 - 300
PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN 200/300 |
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PROPERTY |
UNIT |
TEST METHOD |
LIMIT |
|
|
|
|
MIN. |
MAX. |
Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s |
0.1 mm |
ASTM D-5 |
200 |
300 |
Softening Point |
°C |
ASTM D-36 |
32 |
|
Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C |
cSt |
ASTM D-2170 |
125 |
|
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
°C |
ASTM D-92 |
175 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
|
Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
%wt |
ASTM D-2042 |
99 |
|
Specific Gravity @ 25/25 °C |
Kg/m3 |
ASTM D-70 |
1.01 |
|
Spot Test |
— |
A.A.SH.T.O |
Negative |
|
THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT) |
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Loss on Heating |
% wt |
ASTM D-6 |
|
1.5 |
Retained Penetration after TFOT |
% |
ASTM D-5 |
37 |
|
Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT |
cm |
ASTM D-113 |
100 |
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