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Asphalt Binder Testing Equipment

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Laboratory equipment for asphalt binder analysis evaluates the material’s consistency, ductility, and softening point.

This technology ensures precision, regulatory compliance, and reliable results for quality control in road construction works.

Laboratory equipment ensuring infrastructure quality.

Asphalt cracking can occur due to factors such as traffic and temperature variations. This reduces its service life and quality. We can mitigate the risk of cracking and pavement damage through asphalt binder testing and quality verification, allowing for the selection of the appropriate binder for the specific dimensionamento de pavimentos (pavement design) conditions.

The asphalt binder used on our highways is refined from carefully selected crude oils. Different refining methods produce various types of binders, enabling the manufacturer to achieve specific characteristics. Producers often blend several types of crude oil to produce a consistent, high-quality asphalt binder that meets precise engineering specifications.

 

Asphalt binder is a material with diverse properties. Testing is conducted to verify its quality, determining fundamental properties such as viscosity, softening point, ductility, and penetration. Understanding these properties is crucial, as they directly influence the binder’s performance when used in road dimensionamento de pavimentos (pavement design) and other industries.

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Laboratory Equipment

As official representatives of infraTest GmbH, the world leader in technological innovation for asphalt material analysis, we offer high-precision solutions for laboratory and field, aligned with the most demanding international standards (EN, ASTM, AASHTO).

 

Selecting the appropriate equipment for asphalt binder analysis is fundamental to preventing pavement pathologies and reducing maintenance costs. Our equipment is designed to offer precision, durability, and regulatory compliance, facilitating well-founded technical decisions at every stage of the project.

Ductilometer for measuring tensile load ductility and elastic recovery of bitumen.

Ductilometer 1500 mm digital (20-2356)

The penetrometer allows for the determination of the consistency and hardness of the bitumen.

Automatic Digital Penetrometer (20-20670)

Ring and Ball Apparatus for determining the softening point of bitumen.

Automatic Ring and Ball Tester (20-22000)

Rolling Thin Film Oven (RTFO) to determine the resistance to hardening of bitumen under the influence of heat and air.

Rolling Thin Film Oven (RTFOT) (20-25720) )

Pressure Aging Vessel (PAV) to simulate long-term asphalt binder aging after 5 to 10 years of service life.

Pressure Ageing Vessel (PAV) (20-44000)

Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) Laboratory Testing Equipment

Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) (20-44220)

Entry-level rheometer for quality assurance tasks

Kinexus DSR-III Rheometer (20-44405)

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