Wearing Course - Ac 14: The Upgrading of Singida-Babati-Minjingu Road Project
Wearing Course - Ac 14: The Upgrading of Singida-Babati-Minjingu Road Project
International Contractor
The Upgrading of Singida-Babati-Minjingu Road Project Consulting Engineers
WEARING COURSE - AC 14
100
90
AC 20
80
% Passing
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Sieve size (mm)
CROWN-TECH
Upgrading of Dodoma - Babati Road (188.15km) to Bitumen Standard
CHICO
Lot A: Mayamaya - Mela Section (99.35km)
CONSULT LTD
Sample No. 1 2
A Designed Binder Content (%) g 4.60 4.60
B Wt. Of Asphalt before extraction g 1394.00 1413.30
C Wt. Of Aggregate after extraction g 1328.60 1347.20
D Wt of Filter Paper before using g 12.00 12.00
E Wt of Filter Paper After using g 12.60 12.50
F Wt of the extracted filter (E-D) g 0.60 0.50
G Sum of Aggregates after Extraction (C+F) g 1329.20 1347.70
H Wt. of the binder (B - G) g 64.80 65.60
I Binder content (H/B) % 4.65 4.64
J AV binder Content % 4.65
B: GRADING
SPEC
Total Aggre. 1329.20 1347.70
Sieve(mm) wt. Retain. %Retained % passing wt. Retain. %Retained % passing % passing
25 0.00 0.0 100 0.00 0.0 100 100
20 47.90 3.6 96.4 52.60 3.9 96.1 78 - 100
14 227.30 17.1 79.3 231.80 17.2 78.9 60 - 84
10 172.80 13.0 66.3 196.80 14.6 64.3 50 - 72
5 233.90 17.6 48.7 221.00 16.4 47.9 35 - 55
2.36 236.60 17.8 30.9 227.80 16.9 31.0 24 - 42
1.18 59.80 4.5 26.4 70.10 5.2 25.8 17 - 33
0.600 98.40 7.4 19.0 91.60 6.8 19.0 12 - 25
0.300 55.80 4.2 14.8 60.60 4.5 14.5 8 - 19
0.150 66.50 5.0 9.8 64.70 4.8 9.7 5 - 13
0.075 46.50 3.5 6.3 47.20 3.5 6.2 5-9
28 100 28 100
20 95 100
100 20 95 100
14 85 93
AC 20
14 85 92.9
10 72 81
90 10 72 81.4
5 54 64 5 53.5 63.5
2.36 41 49
80 2.36 41.4 49.4
1.18 27 35
% Passing
0.600 16 24
70 0.600 16.3 24.3
0.150 8 12
60 0.150 8 12.2
50
40
30
20
10
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0.01 0.1 Sieve size (mm) 1 10 100
CROWN-TECH
Upgrading of Dodoma - Babati Road (188.15km) to Bitumen Standard
CHICO CONSULT
Lot A: Mayamaya - Mela Section (99.35km) LTD
MARSHALL - TEST
Test Method:CML:3.19
T / No. SPEC
SPECIMEN No. A1 A2 A3 B1 B2 B3
A Bitum. Content (per total mix) % 4.6 4.6
B Aggr. Content (per total mix) (100-A) % 95.4 95.4
C SG. of bitumen (60/70) (Gb) g/cm3 1.010 1.010
Apparent SG of Crusher Dust g/cm3 2.782 2.782
Apparent SG of (0-5) g/cm3 2.759 2.759
Apparent SG of (5-10) g/cm 3
2.700 2.700
Apparent SG of (10-20) g/cm3 2.666 2.666
D Apparent SG of Mixed Aggregate (Gsb) g/cm3 2.722 2.722
DENSITY
Height of Specimen mm 69.0 67.0 70.0 69.0 67.0 70.0
No.of blows No 75 75 75 75 75 75
E Wt. of specimen in air g 1269.1 1236.5 1268.5 1245.3 1238.5 1252.5
F Wt. of specimen in water g 742.9 724.6 744.8 729.4 725.3 732.8
G Wt. of (ssd)-specimen in air g 1270.7 1236.9 1270.3 1246.7 1238.9 1252.4
H Volume of specimen (G-F) cm3 529.4 513.8 527.1 518.9 515.1 521.2
I Bulk Density of specimen (Gmb) (E/H) g/cm3 2.405 2.414 2.414 2.407 2.411 2.411
AVE. 2.418 2.417
VOIDS
K Volume of bitumen (% mix) (Ax I /C) % 11.0 11.0
L Air Voids in Total Mix (Va) (J-I)x100/J % 4.5 4.6 3-5%
M Voids in Mineral Agg. (VMA) (K + L) % 15.25 15.28 Min. 14%
N Voids Filled with Bitumen (VFB) (100xK/M) % 70 70 65 - 75%
STABILITY
S Marshall Stability (measured) KN 14.09 14.63 15.21 11.71 12.50 19.22
T Correlation ratio (for height) * 0.88 0.92 0.86 0.88 0.92 0.86
U Marshall Stability (adjusted) (S x T) KN 12.40 13.46 13.08 10.30 11.50 16.53
AVE. 12.98 12.78 Min. 9000
FLOW
*Correlation ratios for (height ) height 69.0 67.0 70.0 69.0 67.0 70.0
Ratios 0.88 0.92 0.86 0.88 0.92 0.86
COMMENTS:
BITUMEN
BITUMEN
/VBIBIOITTDUMEN
UMEN
S/VIOIN DMI/S/DNTABI
BITUMENBITUMEN
IENSI
ERAL
N TOTAL
LTITYAGGREGATE
/VBIOIBITDTUMEN
UMEN
Y MIX
S/VINOIMID/SN/DTABI
ERAL
INENSITOTAL
LTIAGGREGATE
TYY MIX
CORES DENSITY
No. 1 2 3 SPEC
Core registration
g/cm3
Theoretical Density of mix 2.532
g/cm3
Marshall Density 2.416
Sample No. 1 2
A Designed Binder Content (%) g 5.50 5.50
B Wt. Of Asphalt before extraction g 1226.50 1230.00
C Wt. Of Aggregate after extraction g 1157.00 1159.00
D Wt of Filter Paper before using g 12.00 13.00
E Wt of Filter Paper After using g 13.00 14.00
F Wt of the extracted filter (E-D) g 1.00 1.00
G Sum of Aggregates after Extraction (C+F) g 1158.00 1160.00
H Wt. of the binder (B - G) g 68.50 70.00
I Binder content (H/B) % 5.58 5.69
J AV binder Content % 5.6
B: GRADING
SPEC
Total Aggre. 1158.00 1160.00
Sieve(mm) wt. Retain. %Retained % passing wt. Retain. %Retained % passing % passing
25 0.00 0.0 100 0.00 0.0 100 100
20 43.00 3.7 96.3 56.00 4.8 95.2 78 - 100
14 324.00 28.0 68.3 297.00 25.6 69.6 60 - 84
10 130.00 11.2 57.1 135.00 11.6 57.9 50 - 72
5 199.00 17.2 39.9 200.00 17.2 40.7 35 - 55
2.36 130.00 11.2 28.7 134.00 11.6 29.1 24 - 42
1.18 79.00 6.8 21.8 80.00 6.9 22.2 17 - 33
0.600 55.00 4.7 17.1 54.00 4.7 17.6 12 - 25
0.300 52.00 4.5 12.6 53.00 4.6 13.0 8 - 19
0.150 56.00 4.8 7.8 60.00 5.2 7.8 5 - 13
0.075 14.00 1.2 6.6 20.00 1.7 6.1 5-9
28 100 28 100
100
20 95 100 20 95 100
14 85 93 14
AC 20
85 92.9
90
10 72 81 10 72 81.4
5 54 64 5 53.5 63.5
80
2.36 41 49 2.36 41.4 49.4
% Passing
70
0.600 16 24 0.600 16.3 24.3
60
0.150 8 12 0.150 8 12.2
50
40
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0.01 0.1 Sieve size (mm) 1 10 100
CROWN-TECH
Upgrading of Dodoma - Babati Road (188.15km) to Bitumen Standard
CHICO
Lot A: Mayamaya - Mela Section (99.35km)
CONSULT LTD
Sample No. 1 2
A Designed Binder Content (%) g 4.00 4.00
B Wt. Of Asphalt before extraction g 1244.30 1246.00
C Wt. Of Aggregate after extraction g 1192.50 1194.40
D Wt of Filter Paper before using g 12.20 12.20
E Wt of Filter Paper After using g 12.70 12.80
F Wt of the extracted filter (E-D) g 0.50 0.60
G Sum of Aggregates after Extraction (C+F) g 1193.00 1195.00
H Wt. of the binder (B - G) g 51.30 51.00
I Binder content (H/B) % 4.12 4.09
J AV binder Content % 4.1
B: GRADING
SPEC
Total Aggre. 1193.00 1195.00
Sieve(mm) wt. Retain. %Retained % passing wt. Retain. %Retained % passing % passing
25 0.00 0.0 100 0.00 0.0 100 100
20 65.60 5.5 94.5 58.60 4.9 95.1 78 - 100
14 256.50 21.5 73.0 267.70 22.4 72.7 60 - 84
10 165.80 13.9 59.1 148.20 12.4 60.3 50 - 72
5 200.40 16.8 42.3 207.90 17.4 42.9 35 - 55
2.36 127.70 10.7 31.6 125.50 10.5 32.4 24 - 42
1.18 60.80 5.1 26.5 78.90 6.6 25.8 17 - 33
0.600 70.40 5.9 20.6 58.60 4.9 20.9 12 - 25
0.300 58.50 4.9 15.7 58.60 4.9 16.0 8 - 19
0.150 65.60 5.5 10.2 66.90 5.6 10.4 5 - 13
0.075 46.50 3.9 6.3 48.00 4.0 6.4 5-9
28 100 28 100
100
20 95 100 20 95 100
14 85 93 14
AC 20
85 92.9
90
10 72 81 10 72 81.4
5 54 64 5 53.5 63.5
80
2.36 41 49 2.36 41.4 49.4
% Passing
70
0.600 16 24 0.600 16.3 24.3
60
0.150 8 12 0.150 8 12.2
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40
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20
10
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0.01 0.1 Sieve size (mm) 1 10 100
CROWN-TECH
Upgrading of Dodoma - Babati Road (188.15km) to Bitumen Standard
CHICO
Lot A: Mayamaya - Mela Section (99.35km)
CONSULT LTD
Sample No. 1 2
A Designed Binder Content (%) g 5.00 5.00
B Wt. Of Asphalt before extraction g 1238.00 1245.00
C Wt. Of Aggregate after extraction g 1175.00 1180.40
D Wt of Filter Paper before using g 13.00 12.20
E Wt of Filter Paper After using g 13.60 12.80
F Wt of the extracted filter (E-D) g 0.60 0.60
G Sum of Aggregates after Extraction (C+F) g 1175.60 1181.00
H Wt. of the binder (B - G) g 62.40 64.00
I Binder content (H/B) % 5.04 5.14
J AV binder Content % 5.1
B: GRADING
SPEC
Total Aggre. 1175.60 1181.00
Sieve(mm) wt. Retain. %Retained % passing wt. Retain. %Retained % passing % passing
25 0.00 0.0 100 0.00 0.0 100 100
20 60.00 5.1 94.9 48.00 4.1 95.9 78 - 100
14 263.00 22.4 72.5 261.00 22.1 73.8 60 - 84
10 160.00 13.6 58.9 165.00 14.0 59.9 50 - 72
5 208.00 17.7 41.2 210.00 17.8 42.1 35 - 55
2.36 111.00 9.4 31.8 112.00 9.5 32.6 24 - 42
1.18 74.00 6.3 25.5 79.00 6.7 25.9 17 - 33
0.600 55.00 4.7 20.8 61.00 5.2 20.7 12 - 25
0.300 58.00 4.9 15.9 65.00 5.5 15.2 8 - 19
0.150 62.00 5.3 10.6 67.00 5.7 9.6 5 - 13
0.075 49.00 4.2 6.4 37.00 3.1 6.4 5-9
28 100 28 100
100
20 95 100 20 95 100
14 85 93 14
AC 20
85 92.9
90
10 72 81 10 72 81.4
5 54 64 5 53.5 63.5
80
2.36 41 49 2.36 41.4 49.4
% Passing
70
0.600 16 24 0.600 16.3 24.3
60
0.150 8 12 0.150 8 12.2
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.01 0.1 Sieve size (mm) 1 10 100
CROWN-TECH
Upgrading of Dodoma - Babati Road (188.15km) to Bitumen Standard
CHICO
Lot A: Mayamaya - Mela Section (99.35km)
CONSULT LTD
Sample No. 1 2
A Designed Binder Content (%) g 4.50 4.50
B Wt. Of Asphalt before extraction g 1236.40 1236.10
C Wt. Of Aggregate after extraction g 1179.40 1178.00
D Wt of Filter Paper before using g 12.00 13.00
E Wt of Filter Paper After using g 13.00 14.00
F Wt of the extracted filter (E-D) g 1.00 1.00
G Sum of Aggregates after Extraction (C+F) g 1180.40 1179.00
H Wt. of the binder (B - G) g 56.00 57.10
I Binder content (H/B) % 4.53 4.62
J AV binder Content % 4.6
B: GRADING
SPEC
Total Aggre. 1180.40 1179.00
Sieve(mm) wt. Retain. %Retained % passing wt. Retain. %Retained % passing % passing
25 0.00 0.0 100 0.00 0.0 100 100
20 65.00 5.5 94.5 70.00 5.9 94.1 78 - 100
14 270.00 22.9 71.6 268.00 22.7 71.3 60 - 84
10 163.00 13.8 57.8 166.00 14.1 57.3 50 - 72
5 205.00 17.4 40.4 208.00 17.6 39.6 35 - 55
2.36 112.00 9.5 31.0 113.00 9.6 30.0 24 - 42
1.18 75.00 6.4 24.6 76.00 6.4 23.6 17 - 33
0.600 55.00 4.7 19.9 56.00 4.7 18.8 12 - 25
0.300 59.00 5.0 14.9 58.00 4.9 13.9 8 - 19
0.150 61.00 5.2 9.8 58.00 4.9 9.0 5 - 13
0.075 38.00 3.2 6.6 25.00 2.1 6.9 5-9
28 100 28 100
100
20 95 100 20 95 100
14 85 93 14
AC 20
85 92.9
90
10 72 81 10 72 81.4
5 54 64 5 53.5 63.5
80
2.36 41 49 2.36 41.4 49.4
% Passing
70
0.600 16 24 0.600 16.3 24.3
60
0.150 8 12 0.150 8 12.2
50
40
30
20
10
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0.01 0.1 Sieve size (mm) 1 10 100