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APPENDIX - III (Bitumen & Bituminous Mixtures Testing Formates)

The document provides testing procedures for determining the penetration of bitumen. It specifies that samples will be tested from each consignment of bitumen, with a permissible penetration range of 30-40, 60-70, or 80-100 depending on the grade. The test involves applying a 100g load at 250C for 5 seconds and measuring the penetration in 1/10mm increments, with the average of 6 trials compared to specification limits.

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APPENDIX - III (Bitumen & Bituminous Mixtures Testing Formates)

The document provides testing procedures for determining the penetration of bitumen. It specifies that samples will be tested from each consignment of bitumen, with a permissible penetration range of 30-40, 60-70, or 80-100 depending on the grade. The test involves applying a 100g load at 250C for 5 seconds and measuring the penetration in 1/10mm increments, with the average of 6 trials compared to specification limits.

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APPENDIX - III (Bitumen & Bituminous Mixtures Testing Formates)

PENETRATION OF BITUMEN
( IS : 1203 - 1978 )

Frequency of Tests Permissible Limits


Grade 30/40 30 - 40
2 Samples / Consignment
Grade 60/70 60 - 70
Grade 80/100 80 - 100

Lab Ref. No :________________ Date of Sampling :__________

Grade of Sample :____________ Date of Testing :__________

Test Load 100 + / - 0.25 gms


Test Temp. 250C + / - 10C
Test Duration 5 Seconds.

TRIAL
PENETRATION 1/10 mm. SPECIFICATION 1/10 mm.
NO.
1

AVERAGE =

Remarks :________________________________________________________________

Tested by :________________ Checked by :_____________ ________________


For Contractor For Contractor For Engineer

147 VKLR - QME

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