Name: BS 2000-460-3(2014) : 2014
Brand: EI

BITUMEN AND BITUMINOUS BINDERS - DETERMINATION OF THE RESISTANCE TO HARDENING UNDER INFLUENCE OF HEAT AND AIR - PART 3: RFT METHOD

Published date

24-11-2014

Publisher

Energy Institute (formerly Institute of Petroleum - IP)

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Apparatus
5 Sampling
6 Procedure
7 Calculation
8 Expression of results
9 Precision
10 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Characteristics of thermometer
Bibliography

Describes a method for measuring the combined effects of heat and air on a thin moving film of bitumen or bituminous binder, simulating the hardening which most bituminous binders undergo during mixing in an asphalt mixing plant.

Committee	PTI/13
DevelopmentNote	Also numbered as BS EN 12607-3. Supersedes BS 2000-460.3(2007) & 13/30255313 DC. (11/2014) Also numbered as IP 460-3. (09/2016)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	Energy Institute (formerly Institute of Petroleum - IP)
Status	Current
Supersedes	13/30255313 DC : 0 BS 2000-460.3(2007) : 2007

Standards	Relationship
EN 12607-3:2014	Identical

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