Solubility Of Asphalt Materials In Trichloroethylene
Solubility Of Asphalt Materials In Trichloroethylene TT-2042
Solubility Of Asphalt Materials In Trichloroethylene TT-2042 - This testing procedure gauges the solubility of asphalt in trichloroethylene. The portion that dissolves in trichloroethylene signifies the active cementing constituents.
Assembly of the filtering apparatus is depicted below, along with details of its component parts:
1. Bitumen Crucible or Gooch Crucible: Glazed both inside and outside, except for the outer bottom surface. Dimensions approximately 44 mm diameter at the top, tapering to 36 mm at the bottom, with a depth of 20-30 mm.
2. Glass Microfiber Filter Pad: Diameter of 32–34 mm, fine porosity, fast flow rate, with a particle retention of 1.5 µm.
3. Filter Flask: Heavy-wall flask with a side tube, available in capacities of 250 or 500 mL.
4. Filter Tube: Inside diameter ranging from 40 to 42 mm.
5. Rubber Tubing or Adapter: Used to secure the crucible on the filter tube.
6. Erlenmeyer Flask: Capacity of 125 mL.
7. Oven: Capable of maintaining a temperature of 110 ±5°C.