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Various Lab Test On Bitumen

Bitumen is a mixture of organic liquids that is black, highly viscous, sticky product used for paving roads, waterproofing products (used in sealing roofs). There are many tests which are conducted to check the quality of bitumen. Bitumen is very important component of many construction sites like roads, highways. Many tests are done to ensure the quality of bitumen. Some of these are given below :-

1. Bitumen Content
2. Ductility Of Bitumen
3. Penetration of Bitumen
4. Specific Gravity of Bitumen
5. Softening Point Of Bitumen

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6. Flash And Fire Point Of Bitumen
7. The Marshall Stability of Bituminous Mixture

Just click on the names of the tests above to know the entire procedure of how we perform these tests.

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Kanwarjot Singh is the founder of Civil Engineering Portal, a leading civil engineering website which has been awarded as the best online publication by CIDC. He did his BE civil from Thapar University, Patiala and has been working on this website with his team of Civil Engineers.

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35 comments on "Various Lab Test On Bitumen"

BHUPESH KUMAR says:

Sir is there any standard procedure of sampling of rolled B T Road for determination of bitumen content. kindly state with Standard”s reference. Reply on E mail is requested

IDU FRIDAY A. says:

As a civil engineering student, i need a guide to help me read for my exams and use it as reference for future practice.

lizzy says:

Please,I want to know the various tests used to determine the effect oof plastic chips on bituminous asphalt

Allen Ibiwari Richard says:

How your test manuals be subscribed. Are they free.

Binay kumar sahani says:

sir, please tell me about importance of various test of bitumen used in highway engineering.

mayur pardeshi says:

sir tell me about what are the tests are conducted on bitument and plastiv mix

ritul ajmera says:

sir
is there any method to check the bitumen quality by the bitmen supplied by tankers. at point of unloading

owinizi atsoka shadrach says:

sir, how do you test the quality of bitumen when taking delivery of the product?

owinizi atsoka shadrach says:

sir,how long does it take to blind with sand after placing bitumen?

probity omini says:

pls, i want to know factor that can influence bitumen either positively or negatively

hayat hussain says:

Sir, plz tell me about the important of bitumen use in underground deep foundation?

Shamsul Alam says:

Pls provide me malvern DSR software operational manual

Chandan Vaidya says:

what are the required values of bitumen tests ?

Chandan Vaidya says:

please furnish the required values of the bitumen test.

kaushal nepal says:

Sir, which type of manpower is required for bitumen testing?

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