AS 2008-1997

1 - AS 2008-1997 RESIDUAL BITUMEN FOR PAVEMENTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 3 DEFINITION
6 - 3.1 Residual bitumen
6 - 4 CLASSIFICATION
7 - 5 PROPERTIES
7 - 5.1 General
7 - 5.2 Homogeneity and freedom from impurities
7 - 5.3 Foaming
7 - 6 SAMPLING
8 - APPENDIX A - PURCHASING GUIDELINES
8 - A1 GENERAL
8 - A2 INTENDED USE-LIAISON WITH THE SUPPLIER
8 - A3 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER
8 - A4 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE SUPPLIER
9 - A5 TEST CERTIFICATE
9 - A6 INSPECTION
10 - APPENDIX B - SAMPLING
10 - B1 SCOPE
10 - B2 PURPOSE
10 - B3 SAMPLE CONTAINERS
10 - B4 SIZE OF SAMPLE
10 - B5 PROCEDURE
10 - B5.1 General
10 - B5.2 Sampling from bulk storage
10 - B5.3 Sampling during loading
11 - B5.4 Sampling of rail tankers and road tankers
11 - B5.5 Sampling from sprayers
11 - B5.6 Sampling of drums
12 - B5.7 Sub-sampling for test portions
12 - B6 SAMPLING PRECAUTIONS
12 - B7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
12 - B8 LABELLING

Specifies requirements for residual bitumens intended for use in the construction and maintenance of pavements.

This Standard specifies requirements for residual bitumens intended for use in the construction and maintenance of pavements.NOTE: Purchasing guidelines are set out in Appendix A.

First published as AS A10-1938.
Second edition 1956.
Third edition 1967.
Revised and redesignated AS 2008-1977.
Second edition 1980.
Third edition 1997.