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Loss on Heating Test of Bitumen

Loss on Heating Test of Bitumen

Mona Zahedi • November 4, 2021
2 minutes

The loss on heating test determines the volatile component of bitumen.  To perform this test, 50 g of bitumen sample […]

• November 4, 2021

Definition of Bitumen Flash and Fire Point Test and its Procedure

Definition of Bitumen Flash and Fire Point Test and its Procedure

Mona Zahedi • November 1, 2021
5 minutes

During the heating of flammable or combustible material, vapor is generated near its surface. The flash point test measures the […]

• November 1, 2021

Float Test of Bitumen Purpose and Procedure

Float Test of Bitumen Purpose and Procedure

Mona Zahedi • November 1, 2021
3 minutes

The float test of bitumen is used for measuring the consistency or ability of bitumen to flow. The consistency of […]

• November 1, 2021

Bitumen Specific Gravity Test; Definition and Procedure

Bitumen Specific Gravity Test; Definition and Procedure

Mona Zahedi • October 24, 2021
5 minutes

A specific gravity test measures how much lighter or heavier bitumen is compared with the same volume of water. There […]

• October 24, 2021

An Overview of the Ductility Test of Bitumen, Its Purpose, and Procedure

An Overview of the Ductility Test of Bitumen, Its Purpose, and Procedure

Mona Zahedi • October 19, 2021
4 minutes

What is Ductility Test of Bitumen ? Ductility is one of the important properties of bitumen that shows the capability […]

• October 19, 2021

Bitumen Flexitank Specification and Advantages

Bitumen Flexitank Specification and Advantages

Mozhdeh Darbandizadeh • October 17, 2021
4 minutes

Bitumen Flexitank Definition Flexitank is a type of bitumen and liquid petrochemical packing. It is suitable for non-corrosive and non-hazardous […]

• October 17, 2021

The Softening Point Test of Bitumen – Ring and Ball Method Procedure

The Softening Point Test of Bitumen – Ring and Ball Method Procedure

Mona Zahedi • September 7, 2021
6 minutes

Bitumen is a complex material that does not have a distinct melting point. As the temperature rises, the bitumen gradually […]

• September 7, 2021
Bitumen emulsion

Bitumen Emulsion Definition, Types and Grade

Bitumen Emulsion Definition, Types and Grade

hemati • August 24, 2021
22 minutes

Bitumen Emulsion Bitumen emulsion is a liquefied type of  bitumen with a low viscosity. By dispersing bitumen in water and […]

• August 24, 2021
Bitumen emulsion

Gilsonite or Natural Bitumen Introduction

Gilsonite or Natural Bitumen Introduction

Mozhdeh Darbandizadeh • August 22, 2021
5 minutes

Gilsonite is the natural bitumen that can be extracted from the mines in the lump form with different ash content.  […]

• August 22, 2021

Bitumen Drop in Penetration after Heating Test

Bitumen Drop in Penetration after Heating Test

Mona Zahedi • August 11, 2021
3 minutes

To perform the test, first, a needle with a 100-gram load is vertically penetrated into the bitumen for five seconds […]

• August 11, 2021

Bitumen Penetration Test – Procedure and Purpose [+Video]

Bitumen Penetration Test – Procedure and Purpose [+Video]

Mona Zahedi • August 2, 2021
5 minutes

Grading bitumen based on physical properties is essential to get the best performance for construction and other uses. The penetration […]

• August 2, 2021

Oxidized Bitumen Packing: Meltable Nylon and Carton

Oxidized Bitumen Packing: Meltable Nylon and Carton

Mozhdeh Darbandizadeh • July 10, 2021
2 minutes

Oxidized bitumen is a solid bitumen, unlike the penetration and viscosity grade bitumen. Based on this reason, it has several […]

• July 10, 2021

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