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AS/NZS 2341.5:1997

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Methods of testing bitumen and related roadmaking products Determination of apparent viscosity by ‘Shell’ sliding plate micro-viscometer (Reconfirmed 2013)

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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-06-1997

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This Standard has been reconfirmed. To view or download the Reconfirmation Notice please click here.

1 - AS/NZS 2341.5:1997 METHODS OF TESTING BITUMEN AND RELATED ROADMAKING PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF APPARENT VISCOSITY BY 'SHELL
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 3 APPLICATION
1 - 4 PRINCIPLE
1 - 5 APPARATUS
1 - 5.1 Analytical balance
1 - 5.2 Chart recorder
2 - 5.3 Constant temperature water bath
2 - 5.4 Infrared lamp
2 - 5.5 Sliding plate micro-viscometer
2 - 5.6 Spatula
2 - 5.7 Viscometer plates
2 - 5.8 Water bath thermometer
2 - 6 CALIBRATION
3 - 7 PREPARATION OF SAMPLE
3 - 8 PROCEDURE
3 - 8.1 General
3 - 8.2 Plate preparation
4 - 8.3 Testing
4 - 9 CALCULATION AND EXPRESSION OF RESULTS
5 - 10 TEST REPORT
6 - 11 PRECISION
7 - APPENDIX A - METHOD FOR SELECTING THE SEQUENCE OF MASSES TO BE USED IN A VISCOSITY DETERMINATION
7 - A1 GENERAL
8 - A2 AREA CORRECTION FACTOR

This Standard sets out a procedure specifically for the recovery of residue from bituminous emulsion for further testing.

Committee
CH-025
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1131 6
Pages
8
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 30-07-2013
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Standard sets out a procedure for the determination of apparent viscosity of bitumens at a specified shear strain rate by means of the 'Shell' sliding plate micro-viscometer.

Originated as AS 2341.5-1980.
Second edition 1986.
Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 2341.5:1997.

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AS/NZS 2341.13:1997 Methods of testing bitumen and related roadmaking products Long-term exposure to heat and air (Reconfirmed 2013)
AS 2341.13-1986 Methods of testing bitumen and related roadmaking products Determination of durability of bitumen

AS 2008-2013 Bitumen for pavements
AS 2008-1997 Residual bitumen for pavements
AS/NZS 2341.13:1997 Methods of testing bitumen and related roadmaking products Long-term exposure to heat and air (Reconfirmed 2013)
AS 1160-1996 Bituminous emulsions for the construction and maintenance of pavements
AS 2157-1997 Cutback bitumen

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