Practice Loss on Heating Test (IS: 1212) - 9.3.8 | 9. Properties and Tests of Bitumen | Pavement Materials
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Question 1

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What does the Loss on Heating Test measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to materials when exposed to heat.

Question 2

Easy

At what temperature is the Loss on Heating Test conducted?

💡 Hint: Consider common testing temperatures for materials.

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Question 1

What is measured in the Loss on Heating Test?

  • The temperature of bitumen
  • Weight loss of bitumen upon heating
  • Adhesion of bitumen

💡 Hint: Focus on what happens to bitumen when it is heated.

Question 2

True or False: High weight loss in bitumen indicates better aging resistance.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what high weight loss means for material properties.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A bitumen sample shows a weight loss of 12% after the Loss on Heating Test. Analyze how this result aids in determining the suitability of the bitumen for road construction.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of high volatility on performance.

Question 2

Imagine you are an engineer determining the safety of using a specific type of bitumen in a highly humid environment. How would the result from the Loss on Heating Test influence your decision?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how environmental factors impact material performance.

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