FLOAT TEST: A SIMPLE METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF BITUMEN IN THE RANGE OF 45-80 DEGREES C
This paper presents a simple, quick, accurate and economical method used for determining bitumen viscosity between 40 C and 80 C, i.e. In the interval where the viscosimeter shows problems to occur. This investigation allows the study of the application of such materials in those temperature intervals where the characteristics of bituminous coating become particularly significant. (TRRL)
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Supplemental Notes:
- The International Union of Testing and Research Laboratories for Materials and Structures, Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Testing of Bituminous Binders and Materials, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 12-16 September 1983.
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Corporate Authors:
Rilem
12 Rue Brancion
75737 Paris Cedex, France -
Authors:
- Munoz, J M
- Do Pino, F
- Conference:
- Publication Date: 1983-9
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: p. 33-45
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Accuracy; Bitumen; Bituminous materials; Coated materials; Conferences; Costs; Evaluation and assessment; Materials tests; Methodology; Temperature; Viscosity
- Uncontrolled Terms: Characteristics; Quick
- Old TRIS Terms: Bitumen tests; Float test
- ITRD Terms: 4963: Bitumen; 4955: Bituminous materials; 4967: Bituminous mixture; 8525: Conference; 224: Cost; 6440: Error; 9020: Evaluation (assessment); 9102: Method; 5925: Properties; 9064: Quick; 5936: Viscosity
- Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Materials; I31: Bituminous Binders and Materials;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00388972
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
- Files: ITRD, TRIS
- Created Date: Nov 30 1984 12:00AM