DIN Standards Committee Materials Testing
Bitumens and bituminous binders - Determination of the softening point - Ring and Ball method
Abstract
This document specifies a method for the determination of the softening point of bitumens and bituminous binders in the range of 28 °C to 150 °C. The method described is also applicable to bituminous binders that have been recovered from bituminous mixes, e.g. by extraction according to EN 12697 3 [1]. WARNING - The use of this document can involve hazardous materials, operations and equipment. This document does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this document to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Begin
2023-04-18
WI
00336211
Planned document number
FprEN 1427
Responsible national committee
NA 062-03-32 AA - Bitumen; test methods and specifications of binders
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 336/WG 1 - Bituminous binders for paving
draft standard
Bitumens and bituminous binders - Determination of the softening point - Ring and Ball method
2024-03
Order from DIN Media
previous edition(s)
Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of the softening point - Ring and Ball method
2015-07