AS 2891.1.2-2008

1 - AS 2891.1.2-2008 METHODS OF SAMPLING AND TESTING ASPHALT - SAMPLING-CORING METHOD
1 - PREFACE
1 - METHOD
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 3 DEFINITIONS
1 - 3.1 Asphalt
1 - 3.2 Sample site
1 - 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2 - 5 APPARATUS
2 - 6 SAMPLE SIZES
2 - 7 SAMPLING PROCEDURE
2 - 7.1 General
2 - 7.2 Wet coring method
3 - 7.3 Dry coring method
3 - 8 PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMENS
3 - 8.1 Preparation of specimens for bulk density and modulus
4 - 8.2 Preparation of specimens for other properties
4 - 9 IDENTIFICATION OF SAMPLE
4 - 9.1 Records
4 - 9.2 Identification

This Standard sets out two methods for obtaining cores of compacted asphalt from pavements and preparing the cores for testing. The Standard does not include methods of sampling asphalt that has been placed but not compacted on a pavement and does not address the selection of sampling sites.

This Standard sets out two methods for obtaining cores of compacted asphalt from pavements and preparing the cores for testing. The Standard does not include methods of sampling asphalt that has been placed but not compacted on a pavement and does not address the selection of sampling sites.

First published as AS 2891.1-1986.
AS 2891-1986 revised and redesignated, in part, as AS 2891.1.2-2008.