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    This document provides specifications for five penetration grades of asphalt cement for use in highway construction. It outlines the scope, manufacture, properties, sampling and testing methods. The properties section includes a table that lists the minimum and maximum requirements for each grade of asphalt cement in terms of penetration, flash point, ductility, solubility, loss on heating, penetration of residue and ductility of residue. Standard testing methods from AASHTO are referenced.

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    AASHTO ENSAYO DE PENETRACIÓN EN ASFALTO

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    This document provides specifications for five penetration grades of asphalt cement for use in highway construction. It outlines the scope, manufacture, properties, sampling and testing methods. The properties section includes a table that lists the minimum and maximum requirements for each grade of asphalt cement in terms of penetration, flash point, ductility, solubility, loss on heating, penetration of residue and ductility of residue. Standard testing methods from AASHTO are referenced.

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    M 20 SPECIFICATIONS FOR MATERIALS

    Standard Specification for

    Penetration Graded Asphalt Cement

    AASHTO DESIGNATION: M 20-70

    1. SCOPE 3. PROPERTIES Sampling ................................................... T 40


    Water ......................................................... T 55
    1.1 This specification covers the follow- 3.1 The asphalt cement shall be homoge- Penetration ................................................ T 49
    ing five penetration grades of asphalt neous, free from water, and shall not Solubility in trichloroethylene ................. T 44
    cement for use in highway construction: foam when heated to 175°C (347°F). Ductility ................................................... T 51
    40 to 50, 60 to 70, 85 to 100, 120 to 150, 3.2 The various grades of asphalt cement Flash point................................................. T 48
    and 200 to 300. For asphalt cements shall conform to the requirements given Thin film oven test .................................. T 179
    graded by viscosity, see AASHTO M in Table 1. Spot test................................................... T 102
    226.
    1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be
    regarded as the standard. 4. METHODS OF SAMPLING AND
    TESTING

    2. MANUFACTURE
    4.1 Sampling and testing of asphalt
    cement shall be in accordance with the
    2.1 Asphalt cement shall be prepared by following standard methods of the
    the refining of crude petroleum by suit- American Association of State Highway
    able methods. and Transportation Officials:

    TABLE 1 Requirements for a Specification for Asphalt Cement


    Penetration Grade
    40-50 60-70 85-100 120-150 200-300
    Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max.
    Penetration at 25°C (77°F) 100 g., 5 s 40 50 60 70 85 100 120 150 200 300
    Flash point. Cleveland Open Cup °C (°F) 232 (450) - 232 (450) - 232 (450) - 218 (425) - 177 (350) -
    Ductility at 25°C (77°F) 5 cm. per min., cm 100 - 100 - 100 - 100 - - -
    Solubility in trichloroethylene percent 99 - 99 - 99 - 99 - 99 -
    Thin-film oven test, 3.2 mm ('/8 in.). 163°C
    (325°F) 5 hour
    Loss on heating, percent - 0.8 - 0.8 - 1.0 - 1.3 - 1.5
    Penetration, of residue, percent of original 58 - 54 - 50 - 46 - 40 -
    Ductility of residue at 25°C (77°F) 5 cm. per
    - - 50 - 75 - 100 - 100 -
    min., cm
    Spot test (when and as specified (see Note I) with):
    Standard naphtha solvent Negative for all grades
    Naphtha-xylene solvent, percent xylene Negative for all grades
    Heptane-xylene solvent, percent xylene Negative for all grades
    NOTE-The use of the spot test is optional. When it is specified, the Engineer shall indicate whether the standard naphtha solvent, the naptha-xylene solvent, or the hep-
    tane-xylene solvent will be used in determining compliance with the requirement, and also, in the case of the xylene solvents, the percentage of xylene to be used.

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