PWD (R&B) Division Tangmarg (GDA)

In-situ Determination of Tar content & Gradation of Mineral Agg. For DBM

Name of work:

Date: Time:

1. Temperature
2. Tar content Test:
Weight of Empty Container, W1 =______________ gms
Weight of Filter Paper, F = _______________ gms
Weight of (Sample + Container +Filter Paper), W2 =_______________ gms
Weight of ( Dry Agg. + Container +Filter Paper with residue), W3 =___________gms
W2  W3
TAR CONTENT = 100 = ________ %
W2  W1  F
3. Gradation of the mineral aggregate in the mix as per IRC 94-1996/MORT&H

For Compacted DBM

Thickness 50-75 mm In-situ Test
IS Sieve % Passing Values Remarks
Size % Passing
37.5 mm 100
26.5 mm 90-100
19.0 mm 71-95
13.2 mm 56-80
9.5 mm --
4.75 mm 38-54
2.36 mm 28-42
1.18mm --
600 µm --
300 µm 7-21
150 µm --
75 µm 2-8
 PWD (R&B) Division Tangmarg(GDA)
In-situ Determination of Tar content & Gradation of Mineral Agg. For SDBC

Name of work:

Date: Time:

1. Temperature
2. Tar content Test:
Weight of Empty Container, W1 =______________ gms
Weight of Filter Paper, F = _______________ gms
Weight of (Sample + Container +Filter Paper), W2 =_______________ gms
Weight of ( Dry Agg. + Container +Filter Paper with residue), W3 =___________gms
W2  W3
TAR CONTENT = 100 = ________ %
W2  W1  F
3. Gradation of the mineral aggregate in the mix as per IRC 94-1996/MORT&H

IS Sieve For Compacted In-situ Test Remarks

Size SDBM(25-30)mm % Passing
% Passing

--
19 mm
100
13.2 mm
90-100
9.5mm

4.75 mm 35 - 51

2.36 mm 24 - 39

1.18 mm 15 - 30

0.60 mm -----

0.3 mm 9-19
--
0.15mm
3-8
0.075 mm
 PWD (R&B) Division Tangmarg (GDA)
In-situ Determination of Tar content & Gradation of Mineral Agg. For BM

Name of work

Date: Time:

1. Temperature
2. Tar content Test:
Weight of Empty Container, W1 =______________ gms
Weight of Filter Paper, F = _______________ gms
Weight of (Sample + Container +Filter Paper), W2 =_______________ gms
Weight of ( Dry Agg. + Container +Filter Paper with residue), W3 =___________gms
W2  W3
TAR CONTENT = 100 = ________ %
W2  W1  F
3. Gradation of the mineral aggregate in the mix

IS Sieve For Compacted BM In-situ Test Remarks

Size thickness(50-75)mm Values
% passing % Passing

26.5 mm 100
19.0 mm 90-100
13.2 mm 56-88
4.75 mm 16-36
2.36 mm 4-19
300 µm 2-10
75 µm 0-8
 PWD (R&B) Division Tangmarg(GDA)
In-situ Determination of Tar content & Gradation of Mineral Agg. 6mm Seal Coat

Name of work:

Date: Time:

1. Temperature
2. Tar content Test:
Weight of Empty Container, W1 =______________ gms
Weight of Filter Paper, F = _______________ gms
Weight of (Sample + Container +Filter Paper), W2 =_______________ gms
Weight of ( Dry Agg. + Container +Filter Paper with residue), W3 =___________gms
W2  W3
TAR CONTENT = 100 = ________ %
W2  W1  F
3. Gradation of the mineral aggregate in the mix

IS Sieve For Compacted In-situ Test Remarks

Size % Passing Values
% Passing
2.36 mm 100
0.18 mm 0
 PWD (R&B) Division Tangmarg(GDA)
In-situ Determination of Tar content & Gradation of Mineral Agg. For BC

Name of work:

Date: Time:

1. Temperature
2. Tar content Test:
Weight of Empty Container, W1 =______________ gms
Weight of Filter Paper, F = _______________ gms
Weight of (Sample + Container +Filter Paper), W2 =_______________ gms
Weight of ( Dry Agg. + Container +Filter Paper with residue), W3 =___________gms
W2  W3
TAR CONTENT = 100 = ________ %
W2  W1  F
3. Gradation of the mineral aggregate in the mix as per IRC 94-1996/MORT&H

IS Sieve For Compacted In-situ Test Remarks

Size BC(30-45)mm % Passing
% Passing

100
19 mm
79-100
13.2 mm
70-88
9.5mm

4.75 mm 53-71

2.36 mm 42-58

1.18 mm 34-48

0.60 mm 26-38

0.3 mm 18-28
12-20
0.15mm
4-10
0.075 mm
 Grading requirements to aggregates for wet mix macadam

Per cent by In-situ Remarks

IS sieve designation Test
weight passing
the IS sieve %
Passing

53 100
mm
45 95 - 100
mm
26.5 -
mm
22.4 60 - 80
mm
11.2 40 - 60
mm
4.75 25 - 40
mm
2.36 15 - 30
mm
600 micron 8 - 22

75 0-8
micron