Prosedur Eksperimen Laboratorium Teknologi Aspal

🎓 Course Title: Prosedur Eksperimen Laboratorium Teknologi Aspal 🛣️

Headline: Mastering the Art of Asphalt Laboratory Experiments

Are you ready to delve into the world of road engineering and asphalt technology? Our comprehensive course, "Prosedur Eksperimen Laboratorium Teknologi Aspal", is tailored for students who aspire to become experts in laboratory experimentation within the field of asphalt technology.

Course Description:

In the realm of road planning, particularly in designing geometric configurations and pavement structures, understanding the intricacies of laboratory experiments is crucial. This course meticulously covers the essential procedures for testing and creating asphalt concrete samples, addressing the practical aspects required for a successful lab-based learning experience.

📚 Key Subtopics:

1. 🚀 Pengujian Agregat (Agregate Testing): Learn to perform detailed tests on both fine and coarse aggregates, which are fundamental components of asphalt mixtures.
2. 🏭 Pengujian Aspal (Asphalt Testing): Master the techniques to evaluate the properties of bitumen as a binder in asphalt concrete.
3. 🔬 Pembuatan dan Pengujian Campuran Aspal (Preparation and Testing of Asphalt Mixtures): Acquire the skills to prepare and test asphalt mixtures, ensuring they meet the required specifications.

Module Breakdown:

Our course is structured into 10 insightful modules designed to take you from the basics to the more complex aspects of asphalt technology:

1. 🕶️ Analisis Saringan Agregat Kasar dan Halus (Sieve Analysis of Coarse and Fine Aggregates): Understand the gradation and distribution of aggregate sizes, which are critical for optimal asphalt performance.
2. ✅ Specific Gravity and Absorption of Fine Aggregates: Learn how to determine the density and water absorption capacity of fine aggregates, impacting the overall quality of the asphalt mixture.
3. ⚖️ Specific Gravity and Absorption of Coarse Aggregates: Gain insights into the specific gravity and moisture sensitivity of coarse aggregates, essential for structural integrity.
4. 🏗️ Pemeriksaan Abrasi Agregat dengan Aesin Los Angeles (Abrasion Testing of Aggregates using Los Angeles Machine): Evaluate the resistance of aggregates to wear and abrasion, a key factor in asphalt durability.
5. ⚫️ Titik Lembek Aspal Bitumen (Asphalt Binder Stiffness Test): Determine the stiffness of bitumen at different temperatures, which is vital for asphalt mix design.
6. 🔄 Pemeriksaan Penetrasi Aspal (Asphalt Penetration Testing): Assess the consistency and grade of bitumen through penetration testing, influencing the selection of appropriate binders.
7. 🧪 Spesifik Gravity of Asphalt Bitumen: Measure the specific gravity of bitumen, which is crucial for asphalt mixture calculations.
8. 💪 Analisis Campuran Aspal menggunakan Mesin Marshall (Marshall Stability Test for Asphalt Mixtures): Evaluate the stability and flow properties of asphalt mixtures using the Marshall test.
9. 🌀 Gravitasi Spesifik Maksimum dari Campuran Aspal (Maximum Specific Gravity of Asphalt Mixture Testing): Determine the maximum specific gravity of the asphalt mixture, a critical parameter for quality control.
10. 🔬 Ekstraksi Kandungan Aspal dengan Centrifuge Extractor (Extraction of Asphalt Content using Centrifuge Extractor): Quantify the asphalt content within a mixture, ensuring proper allocation in mix design.

By successfully completing this course, students will be equipped with hands-on skills to:

• Use a sieve testing set to determine aggregate size distribution.
• Perform and analyze the specific gravity and absorption of fine and coarse aggregates.
• Employ the Los Angeles Machine to test aggregate abrasion resistance.
• Determine asphalt binder stiffness using the Point Load Test.
• Conduct penetration tests on bitumen to assess consistency and grade.
• Measure the specific gravity of bitumen for mix calculations.
• Perform the Marshall Test to evaluate stability and flow of asphalt mixtures.
• Determine the maximum specific gravity of asphalt mixtures.
• Extract asphalt content from a mixture using the Centrifuge Extractor.

Join us on this journey to become proficient in asphalt technology and laboratory experimentation! 🛠️🏗️🌍