Stirling: Project Masaka Roads
Stirling: Project Masaka Roads
Stirling: Project Masaka Roads
ASTM D2726 - Standard Method for Bulk Specific Gravity and Density of Non-Absorptive ASTM D6927Standard Method for Marshall Stability and Flow
Compacted Bituminous Mixtures. ASTM D 2172- Standard Test Method for Quantitative Extraction of
Sg of water 0.9952 Stability (KN) Bitumen from Asphalt Mixtures
% Flow Ratio
Marshall Mass Mass in Saturated % Av. Hgt Corr. (mm) (Stab./Flow)
VMA Marshall Heights (mm) Measured Adjusted Mass (g) Sample 1 Sample 2
specim. in air Water surface Bulk S.G Unit Wt. % VFB (mm) Factor
Dry in air (Gmb) (Kg/m3) Air Voids
A 1174.5 683.00 1182.00 2.354 2.342 4.2 15.1 72 66.1 66.0 65.0 65.7 0.96 12.0 11.53 2.12 5.4 Bowl 238.6 233.8
B 1186.5 687.00 1191.00 2.354 2.343 4.2 15.1 72 66.5 66.4 66.1 66.3 0.95 11.3 10.70 2.47 4.3 Bowl + Asphalt 1658.6 1483.4
C 1194.5 691.00 1199.00 2.351 2.340 4.3 15.2 71 67.1 67.1 66.9 67.0 0.98 11.7 11.44 1.88 6.1
D 1189.5 693.00 1199.00 2.351 2.340 4.4 15.2 71 64.2 63.9 65.5 64.5 0.94 15.8 14.81 2.06 7.2 Asphalt 1420.0 1249.6
E 1193 689.00 1195.00 2.358 2.346 4.1 14.9 73 65.1 63.9 65.1 64.7 0.96 14.3 13.68 2.74 5.0 Filter paper before extraction 28.2 27.5
Average Sample 1 2.354 2.342 4.2 15.1 71.9 Average Sample 1 65.7 1.0 13.0 12.4 2.3 5.6 Filter paper + Filler After extract 29.8 29.4
1.6 1.9
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Recovered Filler
Oven dry extracted Mtl (dry) 1350.6 1187.8
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oven dry extr. mtl + filler 1352.2 1189.7
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bitumen 67.8 59.9
Average Sample 2 - - - - - Average Sample 2 - - - - - - % of Bitumen 4.8 4.8
Average Sample 1 & 2 2.354 2.342 4.2 15.1 71.9 65.7 1.0 13.0 12.4 2.3 5.6 Av. % of Bitumen 4.8
Average Sample 1 & 2
4.0 ≥ 13 65-75
ASTM D2041- Standard Test Method for Theoretical Maximum Specific gravity and Density of Smp1 Smp2 JMF
Bituminous Mixtures Sieve Av. Mass % Av. % Av.
Mass Mass
(mm) retained Retained passing
SAMPLE 1 SAMPLE 2 retained retained Lower Upper
Temperature of water (Oc) 25oC Temperature of water (Oc) 25oC 14 316.0 296.4 306.2 24.1 75 60 80
in pycnometer in water bath in pycnometer in water bath 10 121.0 101.5 111.3 8.8 67 50 70
Test No- 1 2 Test No- 1 2 5 216.0 242.0 229.0 18.0 49 36 56
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PROJECT: MASAKA ROADS
Determination No.
Grading Curve
100
% Passing sieves
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.0 0.1 1.0 10.0 100.0
Sieve Aperture (mm)
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PROJECT: MASAKA ROADS
Determination No.
Wt of Bowl B g 233.8
PAN 8.0
Grading Curve
100
% Passing sieves
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.0 0.1 1.0 10.0 100.0
Sieve Aperture (mm)
Mass of Sample (g) A 1420.0 1249.6 Sample A Sample B average Acceptable Limits Restricted Zone
Sieve Size Mass Mass Mass Retained Target
% Passing
mm Retained Retained Retained (%) Grading
Mass of empty bowl (g) B 238.6 233.8 (g) (g) (g) Lower Upper MIN MAX
Mass of Filter ring before test (g) C 28.2 27.5 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100 100 100
Mass of bowl + sample after test (g) D 1589.2 1421.6 20 4.0 9.5 6.8 0.5 99 80 100
Mass of sample after test (g) E= D-B 1350.6 1187.8 14 316.0 296.4 306.2 24.1 75 60 80
Mass of Filter ring after test (g) F 29.8 29.4 10 121.0 101.5 111.3 8.8 67 50 70
Mass of Filter (g) G=A-F 1.6 1.9 5 216.0 242.0 229.0 18.0 49 36 56
Total mass of sample after test (g) H 1352.2 1189.7 2.36 152.0 102.5 127.3 10.0 39 28 44
Mass of cup before test (g) I - - 1.180 146.0 84.0 115.0 9.0 30 20 34
Mass of filler in cup after test (g) J - - 0.600 120.0 82.0 101.0 7.9 22 15 27
Mass of Bitumen (g) K=A-H 67.8 59.9 0.300 121.0 95.0 108.0 8.5 13 10 20
Bitumen Content (%) L = G/A *100 4.8 4.8 0.150 22.2 50.0 36.1 2.8 10 5 13
Average Bitumen Content (%) 4.78 0.075 69.5 48.8 59.2 4.7 6 2 6
Aggregate
100
20
Remarks
10
0
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
% Compation @ Nmax
Gmb Volume VMA VFAs
Corrected Density (h x
Volume Va
Correction Factor
Bulk Density
Bitumen content
BULK.SG AGGT
Gmm Measured
Mix Reference
4 min soaking
4 min soaking
Height @Nini
Wet strenght
Weight in Air
Dry strenght
100x(n-o)
(100-c)xj
100x(k-j)
Stability
(Actual)
100 - m
Volume
S.G Bit
Height
c x j
n
k
i)
mm mm % wt g g g ml g/ml g/ml Gmm % % % % % % kN kPa kPa
> 13 4 65-75 ≤ 98
75BLOWS
65.7 1 4.78 1174.5 1182.0 683.0 499.0 2.354 0.9952 2.342 2.446 10.930 84.918 15.1 4.2 71.9 0.0228 11.5
66.3 2 4.78 1186.5 1191.0 687.0 504.0 2.354 0.9952 2.343 2.446 10.933 84.935 15.1 4.2 72.0 0.0228 10.7
67.0 3 4.78 1194.5 1199.0 691.0 508.0 2.351 0.9952 2.340 2.446 10.920 84.834 15.2 4.3 71.4 0.0228 11.4
64.5 4 4.78 1189.5 1199.0 693.0 506.0 2.351 0.9952 2.340 2.446 10.917 84.813 15.2 4.4 71.3 0.0228 14.8
64.7 5 4.78 1193.0 1195.0 689.0 506.0 2.358 0.9952 2.346 2.446 10.949 85.063 14.9 4.1 72.7 0.0228 13.7
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CONSULTANT CLIENT CONTRACTOR SUPPLIER
MASAKA MUNICIPALITY TRAMINCO
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