Standard Name: Standard Method of Test for Determining Rutting Susceptibility of Asphalt Mixtures Using the Asphalt Pavement Analyzer (APA)
Standard Number: AASHTO T 340-231
Scope:
- This method describes a procedure for testing the rutting susceptibility of asphalt mixtures using the Asphalt Pavement Analyzer (APA).
- Annex A1 contains procedures for calibration checks for several APA components and related equipment.
- Appendix X1 presents specifications for, and discussion concerning, several options for APA testing parameters often employed by APA users.
- The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
- This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. It does not address all safety concerns, and it is the user's responsibility to establish appropriate safety practices.