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Transportation Engineering-I
Engineering I

EXPERIMENTAL WORK (PRACTICALS)

TESTS ON AGGREGATES

 Aggregates Impact Value (AIV) Test

 Los-Angeles Abrasion Resistance Test

 Aggregates Shape Test

 Specific Gravity and Water Absorption of Coarse

Aggregates

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TESTS ON BITUMEN

 Penetration Test (Bitumen Penetration Grade)

 Softening Point (Ring and Ball) Test

 Ductility Test

 Bitumen Flash and Fire Point

TESTS ON BITUMEN

 Penetration Test (Bitumen Penetration Grade)

 Softening Point (Ring and Ball) Test

 Ductility Test

 Bitumen Flash and Fire Point

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PENETRATION TEST

PENETRATION TEST

 Temperature - 25C
 Load
L d - 100g
100
 Loading Time - 5 seconds

Penetration in units of 0.1mm

100g
100
100g

BITUMEN AT 25C BITUMEN AT 25C

START AFTER 5s

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PENETRATION TEST

 Your Result????

Penetration Grade