| SPECIFICATION OF BITUMEN AH-90 |
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| SPECIFICATION |
UNIT |
VALUE |
TEST METHOD |
| Penetration, 25°C |
1/10 Millimetres (mm) |
80-100 |
ASTM D5 |
| Softening Point |
Degree Celsius (°C) |
42-52 |
ASTM D36 |
| Density, 25°C |
Kilogram per Cubic Meter (kg/m³) |
1.000 min |
ASTM D71/D3289 |
| Ductility, 25°C |
Centimetres per Second (cm/s) |
100 min |
ASTM D113 |
| Loss On Heating |
Weight Percentage (WT%) |
0.5 Max |
ASTM D6 |
| Drop-in Penetration After Heating |
Percentage (%) |
20 Max |
ASTM D6805 |
| Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup) |
Degree Celsius (°C) |
225 min |
ASTM D92 |
| Solubility in Trichloroethylene |
Weight Percentage (WT%) |
99 min |
ASTM D2042 |
| Loss of Weight |
Percentage (%) |
0.8 max |
ASTM D1754 |
| Retained Penetration After Thin Film |
Percentage (%) |
50 min |
ASTM D5 |
| Ductility 25°C After Thin Film Oven |
Centimetres per Second (cm/s) |
100 min |
ASTM D113 |
| Ductility 15°C After Thin Film Oven |
Centimetres per Second (cm/s) |
100 min |
ASTM D113 |
| Temperature |
Degree Celsius (°C) |
Max 90-110 above the Soft |
| Bitumen Content |
Percentage (%) |
99.9 min |
ASTM D4 |
