Designation:D977−13´1StandardSpecificationforEmulsifiedAsphalt1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD977;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheU.S.DepartmentofDefense.ε1NOTE—Editoriallycorrected5.1.1inJanuary2014.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversthirteengradesofemulsifiedasphaltforuseinpavementconstructioninthemannerdesignated.1.2ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D5TestMethodforPenetrationofBituminousMaterialsD113TestMethodforDuctilityofBituminousMaterialsD139TestMethodforFloatTestforBituminousMaterialsD140PracticeforSamplingBituminousMaterialsD244TestMethodsandPracticesforEmulsifiedAsphaltsD2042TestMethodforSolubilityofAsphaltMaterialsinTrichloroethyleneD3910PracticesforDesign,Testing,andConstructionofSlurrySealD6930TestMethodforSettlementandStorageStabilityofEmulsifiedAsphaltsD6933TestMethodforOversizedParticlesinEmulsifiedAsphalts(SieveTest)D6935TestMethodforDeterminingCementMixingofEmulsifiedAsphaltD6936TestMethodforDeterminingDemulsibilityofEmul-sifiedAsphaltD6997TestMethodforDistillationofEmulsifiedAsphaltD7226TestMethodforDeterminingtheViscosityofEmul-sifiedAsphaltsUsingaRotationalPaddleViscometerD7496TestMethodforViscosityofEmulsifiedAsphaltbySayboltFurolViscometerD7553TestMethodforSolubilityofAsphaltMaterialsinN-PropylBromide3.Requirements3.1Theemulsifiedasphaltshallbetestedwithin14daysofdelivery.Theemulsifiedasphaltshallbehomogeneousafterthoroughmixingprovidedseparationhasnotbeencausedbyfreezing.Emulsifiedasphaltsseparatedbyfreezingshallnotbetested.3.2EmulsifiedasphaltshallconformtotherequirementsprescribedinTable1orTable2.Ifnotableisspecified,defaultisTable1.4.Sampling4.1Samp...
