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Preparation, compaction and testing of gyratory specimen
(Ø10cm & Ø15cm)
- Mixing (EN 12697-35)
- Gyratory compaction (EN 12697-31)
- Determination of maximum density (EN 12697-5)
- Determination of bulk density (EN 12697-6)
- Determination of void characteristics (EN 12697-8)
- Determination of water sensitivity (EN 12697-12)
- Determination of Indirect Tensile Strength (EN 12697-23)
- Determination of the affinity between aggregate and bitumen (EN 12697-11)
- Acoustic absorption using an impedance tube (ISO 10534-2)
Preparation, compaction and testing of slabs
(50x18x5/10cm & 60x40x5/10/15cm)
- Mixing (EN 12397-35)
- Roller compaction (EN 12697-33)
- Wheel tracking (EN 12697-22)
- Stiffness test (EN 12697-26)
- Fatigue test (EN12697-24)