SPECIFICATION OF BITUMEN AH-50
|
SPECIFICATION
|
UNIT
|
VALUE
|
TEST METHOD
|
Penetration |
1/10 Millimetres (mm) |
40-50 |
ASTM D5 |
Softening Point |
Degree Celsius (°C) |
48-56 |
ASTM D36 |
Density, 25°C |
Kilogram per Cubic Meter (kg/m³) |
1.000/1.060 |
ASTM D71/D3289 |
Ductility, 25°C |
Centimetres per Second (cm/s) |
100 min |
ASTM D113 |
Loss On Heating |
Weight Percentage (WT%) |
0.2 Max |
ASTM D6 |
Drop-in Penetration After Heating |
Percentage (%) |
20 max |
ASTM D6/D5 |
Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
Degree Celsius (°C) |
250 min |
ASTM D92 |
Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
Weight Percentage (WT%) |
99.5 min |
ASTM D4 |
Spot Test |
Negative (−) or Positive (+) |
Negative |
AASHOT 102 * |
Bitumen Content |
Percentage (%) |
99.9 min |
ASTM D4 |