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Asphalt Binder Content (Ignition Oven Method)
  • Publication no: AGPT-T234-05
  • Published: 1 June 2005
  • Edition: 1.0

This method details the determination of the binder content of asphalt mixes by ignition at a temperature of not less than 540°C and the subsequent determination of the particle size distribution by sieve analysis.

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