WK94844 - New Test Method for Specific Gravity and Density of Semi-Solid Asphalt Materials (Helium Pycnometer Method)

Work Item

ASTM WK94844

New Test Method for Specific Gravity and Density of Semi-Solid Asphalt Materials (Helium Pycnometer Method)

1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the specific gravity (relative density) and density of semi-solid asphalt binders by use of a helium pycnometer.

Keywords

density; pycnometer; relative density; specific gravity

Rationale

A more advanced alternative method for the measurement of specific gravity and density of asphalt materials

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: D04.47

Committee: D04

Staff Manager: Ashley Wiand

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 05-07-2025

Technical Contact: Alyssa Henderson