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Publication Number: FHWA-RD-07-052
Date: September 2007

Long Term Pavement Performance Project Laboratory Materials Testing and Handling Guide

Protocol H14L
Sieve Analysis of Seal Coat Aggregates (SC10)

This LTPP protocol covers the procedures used to determine the size distribution of aggregates for chip seals and slurry seals for use in the H-101 SPS-3 study. The test is to be performed in accordance with AASHTO T27-82 as modified herein. The sieve sizes shall conform to the following:

Chip Seal Slurry Seal
½ in (12.5 mm)
3/8 in. (9.50 mm) 5 /16 in (8.00 mm)
No. 4 (4.75 mm) No. 4 (4.75 mm)
No. 8 (2.36 mm) No. 8 (2.36 mm)
No. 10 (2.00 mm)
No. 16 (1.18 mm)
No. 30 (0.600 mm)
No. 50 (0.300 mm)
No. 100 (0.150 mm)
No. 200 (0.075 mm) No. 200 (0.075 mm)

The results of testing on chip seal aggregates (AGCS) will be recorded on LTPP Test Sheet H16. The results of testing on slurry seal aggregates (AGSL) will be recorded on LTPP Test Sheet H17.

LTPP LABORATORY MATERIAL HANDLING AND TESTING
LABORATORY MATERIAL TEST DATA
AGGREGATE GRADATION
LAB DATA SHEET H16A

CHIP SEAL PROPERTIES
LTPP TEST DESIGNATION SC10/LTPP PROTOCOL H14L

LABORATORY PERFORMING TEST: _____________________________________________________________

LABORATORY IDENTIFICATION CODE: ___ ___ ___ ___

REGION: _________________________ STATE: STATE CODE: __ __

EXPERIMENT NO: _____ SHRP ID: __ __ __ __

SAMPLED BY: _________________________________________ FIELD SET NO: ___

DATE SAMPLED: __ __ - __ __ - __ __ __ __ SAMPLING AREA NO: SA- ____

1. LAYER NUMBER ___

2. LABORATORY TEST NUMBER __

3. LOCATION NUMBER __ __ __

4. LTPP SAMPLE NUMBER __ __ __ __

5. GRADATION, % PASSING EACH SIEVE

Standard

½ in. (12.5 mm) __ __.__

? in. (9.50 mm) __ __.__

#4 (4.75 mm) __ __.__

#8 (2.36 mm) __ __.__

#10 (2.00 mm) __ __.__

#200 (0.075 mm) __ __.__

6. COMMENTS

      (a) CODE ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

      (b) NOTE _______________________________________________________

7. TEST DATE __ __ - __ __ - __ __ __ __

GENERAL REMARKS:___________________________________________________________________________
SUBMITTED BY, DATECHECKED AND APPROVED, DATE
____________________________________________________________
LABORATORY CHIEF
Affiliation______________________
Affiliation______________________

LTPP LABORATORY MATERIAL HANDLING AND TESTING
LABORATORY MATERIAL TEST DATA
AGGREGATE GRADATION
LAB DATA SHEET H16B

SLURRY SEAL PROPERTIES
LTPP TEST DESIGNATION SC10/LTPP PROTOCOL H14L

LABORATORY PERFORMING TEST: _____________________________________________________________

LABORATORY IDENTIFICATION CODE: ___ ___ ___ ___

REGION: _________________________ STATE: STATE CODE: __ __

EXPERIMENT NO: _____ SHRP ID: __ __ __ __

SAPLED BY: _________________________________________ FIELD SET NO: ___

DATE SAMPLED: __ __ - __ __ - __ __ __ __ SAMPLING AREA NO: SA- ____

1. LAYER NUMBER ___

2. LABORATORY TEST NUMBER __

3. LOCATION NUMBER __ __ __

4. LTPP SAMPLE NUMBER __ __ __ __

5. GRADATION, % PASSING EACH SIEVE

Standard

5/16 in. (8.00 mm) __ __.__

#4 (4.75 mm) __ __.__

#8 (2.36 mm) __ __.__

#16 (1.18 mm) __ __.__

#30 (0.600 mm) __ __.__

#50 (0.300 mm) __ __.__

#100 (0.150 mm) __ __.__

#200 (0.075 mm) __ __.__

6. COMMENTS

      (a) CODE ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

      (b) NOTE _______________________________________________________

7. TEST DATE __ __ - __ __ - __ __ __ __

GENERAL REMARKS:___________________________________________________________________________
SUBMITTED BY, DATECHECKED AND APPROVED, DATE
____________________________________________________________
LABORATORY CHIEF
Affiliation______________________
Affiliation______________________
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