Bitumen

The Flashpoint of a material is the lowest temperature at which vapor of substance quickly catches fire in the form of flash under definite conditions of the test. So, at this point fire will not [...]

The penetration value of bitumen is the vertical penetrated measure of the standard needle into the bituminous material under specific weight and temperature.This distance is measured in [...]

The spot test is useful for detecting overheating or cracked bitumen occurs because the actual molecules are thermally broken apart. It is shown whether or not Bitumen has been damaged during [...]

Natural wax is part of practically all bitumen and may in different ways affect bitumen properties. it refers to all found in organic substances that crystallize on cooling and melt on heating. [...]

There’s no simple answer to this question. The weather, local climate, makeup of the road base, traffic levels, road type, … are influenced. The exact type of project should be cleared, asphaltic [...]

Bitumen Emulsions are classified in British Standard (also Kenya Standard & Australia standard) which being defined by a three-parts. 1. The first part, either A or K, indicates anionic or [...]

Bitumen Emulsions need to be classified by their ionic charge into cationic or anionic. Since water bitumen emulsions are used intensively as binding and film-forming material in construction, [...]

Laboratory tests of emulsion bitumen are usually performed for one of four purposes: Measure the properties of bitumen emulsions concerning transportation, storage, and performance. Control the [...]

Bitumen is the main raw material for the manufacture of asphalt products for paving, roofing, and other applications. The bitumen is combined with aggregates, minerals, fibers, modifiers, or [...]

The production of petroleum products is at 254289 Thousand Ton in the year 2017-2018 as against 243515 (000’MT) achieved in 2016-2017; showing an increase about 4.46% while the consumption of [...]