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Bureau of Project Delivery Innovation and Support Services Division
Laboratory Testing Section
FIELD AND LABORATORY
TESTING MANUAL
October 2013 Edition, Change 4
Bureau of Project Delivery Innovation and Support Services Division
Laboratory Testing Section
www.dot.state.pa.us
PUB 19 (07-16)
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PENNSYLVANIA TEST METHODS (PTM'S)
Table of Contents – July 2016
PTM REVISION
TEST TITLE NO. DATE
Probability Sampling 1 October 2013
Treatment of Extreme Values 4 October 2013
Evaluating Testing Repeatability 5 October 2013
6 October 2013 Determination of Percent Within Limits (PWL) for Construction Aggregate
Amount of Material Finer than 75 µm No. 200 Sieve in Aggregate 100 October 2013
106 October 2013 The Moisture-Density Relations of Soil (Using a 2.5 Kg (5.5lb.) Rammer and a 305 mm (12-inch) Drop)
128 October 2013 Sample Preparation of Fill Material for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Retaining Wall Systems
Evaluation of Potential Expansion of Steel Slags 130 January 2016
Determination of Coefficient of Uniformity 149 October 2013
200 October 2013 Field Sampling of Coated Films for Laboratory Analysis of Toxic Metal Content
Weight Per Liter of Paint 201 October 2013
Patch Test for Assessing Coating Compatibility 207 October 2013
Sampling and Testing Treated Wood Products 210 October 2013
Cloud Point of Diesel Fuel 211 October 2013
Sponge Elastomers Low Temperature Brittleness 305 October 2013
Sampling and Reporting Neoprene Bridge Bearing Pads 312 October 2013
Sampling Neoprene Compression Seals 313 October 2013
PTM REVISION
TEST TITLE NO. DATE
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402 January 2016 Determining In-Place Density and Moisture Content
of Construction Materials by Use of Nuclear Gauges
403 January 2016 Determining In-Place Density of Bituminous Concrete
Using Electrical Impedance Measurement Methods
Checking the Accuracy of Bin Scales Used for Proportioning 410 October 2013
Sampling and Testing Right-of-Way and Protective Fencing 411 October 2013
Obtaining Samples of Pulverized Concrete for Chloride Analysis 414 October 2013
Sampling Miscellaneous Materials 415 October 2013
Nuclear Gauge Calibration 418 October 2013
419 October 2013 Depth of Steel Embedded in Concrete Using
the Pachometer Method
Retro-Directive Reflectivity of Reflective Materials 423 October 2013
Measuring Pavement Profile Using a Profilograph 424 October 2013
Proof-Load Testing 425 October 2013
Rotational Capacity Test 427 October 2013
428 July 2016 Measuring Pavement Profile Using a
Light Weight Profiler
High Strength Bolt Inspection Testing 429 October 2013
Plastic Re-Bar Supports 430 October 2013
431 October 2013 Pavement Marking Sampling of Longitudinal and
Transverse Lines, Legends, and Symbols for
Retroreflectometer Testing
Final Inspection of 100 Year Design Life Pipe Installations 450 February 2014
Determination of Fineness Modulus of Fine Aggregates 501 October 2013
507 October 2013 Bulk Specific Gravity (Saturated Surface-Dry Basis),
Absorption, and Solid Volume of Slag Coarse Aggregate
PTM REVISION
TEST TITLE NO. DATE
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Preparing Hydraulic Cement for Testing 508 October 2013
Standard Methods for Sampling Portland Cement 509 October 2013
Soundness of Aggregate by Use of Sodium Sulfate 510 October 2013
Preparation of Rock Cores for Compressive Strength Tests 512 October 2013
Total Moisture in Anti-Skid Materials 513 January 2016
517 October 2013 Determination of Accelerated Polish of Coarse
Aggregate Using the British Wheel
Hand Specimen Petrographic Examination 518 October 2013
Wet-Dry Durability Test 519 October 2013
Determination of Shape Index 520 October 2013
521 October 2013 Molding of Cylinders for Testing
Compressive Strength of Non-Shrink Grouts
522 October 2013 Determining Durability of Aggregate Using
the Modified Washington Degradation Test
525 October 2013 Determining the Freeze-Thaw Resistance
of Lightweight Aggregate
Determining the Rate of Absorption of Lightweight Aggregate 526 October 2013
Sampling Fresh Concrete 601 January 2016
Compressive Strength of Molded Concrete Cylinders 604 October 2013
Evaluating Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Thickness 605 January 2016
607 October 2013 Sampling Stone, Slag, Gravel, Sand and Stone Block for Use
As Highway Materials
Obtaining and Testing Drilled Cores of Concrete 606 March 2016
Determining the Optimized Aggregate Gradation for Hydraulic 529 July 2016Concrete Pavement Designs
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DATE TEST TITLE
Measuring the Length of Drilled Concrete Cores 614 October 2013
Sieve Analysis of Coarse and Fine Aggregate 616 October 2013
Solids in Aggregate for Concrete 617 October 2013
Acid Insoluble Residue in Carbonate Rock 618 October 2013
Friable Particles 620 October 2013
Air Content of Hardened Concrete 623 October 2013
Calibration of Output Meter on Mobile Concrete Plants 626 October 2013
Assesment of Concrete to Strand Bond for Prestressed Applications 630 October 2013
631 October 2013 Making and Curing Concrete Compression Specimens
in Precast and Prestressed Concrete Plants
Time of Setting of Concrete Mixtures by Penetration Resistance 632 October 2013
633 October 2013 Measuring the Resistance of 50 mm x 50 mm (2" x
2") Cube Specimens of Mortar to Slow Freezing and
Thawing in Brine
637 October 2013 Calibration of Mobile Mixtures Used for
Latex Modified Mortar (LMM) and
Latex Modified Concrete (LMC)
638 October 2013 Abrasion Resistance of Concrete or Mortar by
the Rotating-Cutter Method
Sampling Aggregates from the Roadway 639 October 2013
640 October 2013 Estimating Concrete Compressive Strength by the Maturity
Method
Making and Curing Concrete Compression and Flexural Test Specimens in the Field
October 2013
Calibration of Mechanical Sieve Shaker 608 October 2013
610 October 2013 Evaluation of Bond Strength of Cement Mortar
Overlays by Use of the Shear/ Bond Test
PTM REVISION
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TEST TITLE
704
DATE
Marshall Criteria for Compacted Bituminous Specimens 705 October 2013
Determination of Specific Gravity of Solvents 706 October 2013
Effective Asphalt Content of Bituminous Paving Mixtures 709 October 2013
715 October 2013 Determination of Bulk Specific Gravity
of Compacted Bituminous Mixtures
October 2013 Determination of Bulk Specific Gravity of Compacted Bituminous
716 Mixtures that Absorb More Than 3 Percent Water by Volume
723 October 2013 Operation of an Automatic Mechanical
Recording Tester (Type 1) for Use in the
PENNDOT Design and Control Methods
724 October 2013 Operation of an Automatic Mechanical
Recording Tester (Type 2) for Use in the
PENNDOT Design and Control Methods
728 October 2013 Operation of an Automatic Mechanical
Recording Tester (Type 3) for Use in the
PENNDOT Design and Control Methods
Sampling Roadway Bituminous Concrete 729 October 2013
Measuring the Thickness of Bituminous Concrete Courses 737 October 2013
Sieve Analysis of Extracted Aggregate 739 October 2013
742 October 2013 Bitumen Content of Bituminous Concrete
(Pennsylvania Pycnometer Method)
743 October 2013 Determination of Combined Gradation
of Aggregates From Hot Bins
Chemical Analysis of Asphalt (Modified Rostler Method) 744 October 2013
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Calibration for Bitumenometer October 2013
702 October 2013 Quantitative Extraction of Bitumen
from Bituminous Paving Mixtures
Calibration for Volumeter 703 October 2013
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Apparent Moisture in Bituminous Paving Mixtures 749 October 2013
750 October 2013 Determination of Optimum Emulsion Content for Open-
Graded Emulsion Mixtures (PA Runoff Method)
751 October 2013 Measuring Surface Macrotexture Depth Using a Volumetric
Technique and Determining Pattern Segregation
757 October 2013 Determination of Asphalt Content and Gradation of
Bituminous Mixtures by the Ignition Method
Open Distillation of Emulsified Asphalts 758 October 2013
TEST TITLE
DATE
Sampling Bituminous Paving Mixtures 746 October 2013
Determination of Distributor Application Rate in the Field 747 October 2013
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THE FOLLOWING ARE FORMER PENNSYLVANIA TEST METHODS. PENNSYLVANIA HAS ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING AASHTO TEST STANDARDS FOR THESE FORMER TEST METHODS. THE FULL STANDARD FOR EACH TEST IS AVAILABLE FROM THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS, 444 NORTH CAPITOL STREET, NW, SUITE 249, WASHINGTON, D.C 20001, (202) 624-5800, www.transportation.org. FORMER AASHTO TEST TITLE PTM NO. STD NO. Weighing Devices Used in the Testing of Materials 2 M-231 Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine 3 R-11 Conformance with Specifications Moisture-Density Relations of Soil- Cement Mixtures 109 T-134 Wetting-and Drying Test of Compacted Soil-Cement Mixtures 110 T-135 Density of Soil In-Place by the Sand-Cone Method 112 T-191 The California Bearing Ratio 113 T-193 Penetration Test and Split-Barrel Sampling of Soils 115 T-206 Wire Cloth Sieves for Testing Purposes 117 M-92 Permeability of Granular Soils (Constant Head) 119 T-215 Field Vane Shear Test in Cohesive Soil 120 T-223 Thin-Walled Tube Sampling of Soils 121 T-207 Correction for Coarse Particles in the Soil Compaction Test 125 T-224 Determining Minimum Laboratory Soil Resistivity 133 T-288 Sampling and Testing Calcium Chloride for Roads and 204 T-143 Structural Applications Porous Concrete Pipe 422 M-176M Quality of Water to be Used in Concrete 500 T-26
FORMER AASHTO TEST TITLE PTM NO. STD NO.
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Effect of Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregate on 502 T-71 Strength of Mortar Total Evaporable Moisture Content of Aggregate by Drying 503 T-255 Specific Gravity and Absorption of Fine Aggregate 505 T-84 Specific Gravity and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate 506 T-85 Uncompacted Void Content of Fine Aggregate 527 T-304 Method A Slump of Hydraulic Cement Concrete 600 T-119 Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Chace Indicator 602 T-199 Flexural Strength of Concrete 603 T-97 (Using Simple Beam with Third-Point Loading) Bulk Density (Unit Weight) in Aggregate 609 T-19 Air Content and Voids of Freshly Mixed Concrete 612 T-196 by the Volumetric Method Mass Per Cubic Meter (Cubic Foot), Yield, and 613 T-121 Air Content (Gravimetric) of Concrete Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Pressure Method 615 T-152 Sieve Analysis of Long-Graded Aggregate 619 T-27 Resistance to Degradation of Small-Size Aggregate by 622 T-96 Abrasion and Impact in the Los Angeles Machine Sieve Analysis of Anti-Skid Material 624 T-27 Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size 625 T-248 Ready-Mixed Concrete 627 M-157 Measuring Texture Depth of Portland Cement Concrete 629 T-261 Using a Tire Tread Depth Gauge Penetration of Bituminous Materials 701 T-49 Specific Gravity of Semi-Solid Bituminous Materials 708 T-228
FORMER AASHTO TEST TITLE PTM NO. STD NO.
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Water in Petroleum Products and 727 T-55 Bituminous Materials by Distillation Sampling Bituminous Materials 731 T-40 Determining Degree of Particle Coating of 736 T-195 Bituminous-Aggregate Mixtures Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity and Density of 740 T-209 Bituminous Paving Mixtures
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THE FOLLOWING ARE FORMER PENNSYLVANIA TEST METHODS. PENNSYLVANIA HAS ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING ASTM TEST STANDARDS FOR THESE FORMER TEST METHODS. THE FULL STANDARD FOR EACH TEST IS AVAILABLE FROM THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS INTERNATIONAL, 100 BARR HARBOR DRIVE, PO BOX C700, WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428-2959, (610) 832-9585, www.astm.org. FORMER ASTM TEST TITLE PTM NO. STD NO. Soil Investigation and Sampling by Auger Borings 114 D-1452 Diamond Core Drilling for Site Investigation 127 D-2113 Non-Destructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of 202 D-1186 Nonmagnetic Coatings Applied to a Ferrous Base Method B Measurement of Wet Film Thickness by Notched Gauges 203 D-4414 Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test 206 D-3359 PH of Water 208 D-1293 Grab Breaking Load and Elongation of Geotextiles 307 D-4632 Rheological (Flow) Properties of Elastomeric Sealants 310 C-639 Water Permeability of Geotextiles by Permittivity 314 D-4491 Steel Sheet, Zinc Coated (Galvanized) or Zinc-Iron 412 A-653 Alloy Coated (Galvannealed) by the Hot-Dip Process General Requirements for Steel Sheet, Metallic-Coated 412 A-924 by the Hot-Dip Process Half-Cell Potentials of Uncoated Reinforcing Steel in Concrete 421 C-876 Surface Moisture in Fine Aggregate 504 C-70 Bleeding and Expansion of Grouting Material 515 C-940 Determining the Percentage of Fractured Particles in 621 D-5821 Coarse Aggregate
FORMER ASTM TEST TITLE PTM NO. STD NO.
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Flow of Grout for Preplaced-Aggregate Concrete 628 C-939 (Flow Cone Method) Type 1 Polymer Modified Asphalt Cement for Use in 755 D-5976 Pavement Construction Elastic Recovery of Bituminous Materials by Ductilometer 756 D-6084
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THE FOLLOWING ARE FORMER PENNSYLVANIA TEST METHODS THAT ARE NO LONGER IN USE. FORMER TEST TITLE PTM NO. Aggregate or Soil-Lime-Pozzolan Base Course 140 Pavement Roughness Measurement Using the May's Ride Meter 147 Cold-Applied Plastic Pavement Legend Adhesive Stability Test 309 Determination of Photometric Characteristics of Flashing Lights 409 Depth of Steel Embedded in Concrete Using the 413 Pachometer Method Reflective Buttons and Delineators 416 Epoxy-Coated Reinforcement Bars 417 Determining Porosity of Rock or Mortar by Use of the 523 Mercury Porosimeter Flexural Strength of Concrete (Using Simple Beam with 605 Center-Point Loading) Sieve Analysis of Long-Graded Aggregate 619 Sieve Analysis of Anti-Skid Material 624 Chemical Admixtures for Concrete 635 Air Entraining Admixtures for Concrete 636 Settlement Ratio of Class J-1 Crack Sealer 748 Calibration of Asphalt Content Nuclear Gauges 752 Determination of Asphalt Content in Bituminous Mixtures 753 by Nuclear Method Bituminous Mixtures in Microwave Oven for Moisture Correction 754 when Using Nuclear Asphalt Content Gauges
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