23.4.9 - Loss on heating test
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Practice Questions
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What is the loss on heating test used for?
💡 Hint: Think about how heating might affect the material.
What is the maximum weight loss allowed in the loss on heating test?
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of material stability.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the ideal maximum loss in weight for bitumen in the heating test?
💡 Hint: Think about the durability standards for paving.
True or False: Bitumen with high penetration values can afford a higher loss percentage.
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of these materials.
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Challenge Problems
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A new formulation of bitumen is being tested. During the loss on heating test, it shows a 3% loss. How would this impact your recommendation, and why?
💡 Hint: Think about pavement performance requirements.
Considering environmental effects, what additional factors should you monitor in the loss on heating test beyond temperature and time?
💡 Hint: Consider external conditions affecting heating efficiency.
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