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PD CEN/TS 15963:2014

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Bitumen and bituminous binders. Determination of the fracture toughness temperature by a three point bending test on a notched specimen

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2014

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of test samples
7 Procedure to determine the Fracture
   Toughness temperature T[FT]
8 Calculation
9 Expression of results
10 Precision
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Calculation of Critical
        Stress Intensity factor
Bibliography

Describes a method for the determination of the Fracture Toughness temperature, T[FT], of bituminous binders by means of a three point bending test on a notched binder sample.

Committee
B/510/19
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DD CEN/TS 15963 & BS 2000-584(2010). (06/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Technical Specification specifies a method for the determination of the Fracture Toughness temperature, TFT, of bituminous binders by means of a three point bending test on a notched binder sample.

WARNING — The use of this Technical Specification can involve hazardous materials, operations and equipment. This Technical Specification does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this Technical Specification to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For environmental reasons, it is recommended to limit the use of products, solvents and energy to minimum in order to reduce the emissions to air, water and soil.

Standards Relationship
CEN/TS 15963:2014 Identical
S.R. CEN/TS 15963:2014 Equivalent
UNE-CEN/TS 15963:2014 Equivalent

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