ASTM D6805
Standard Practice for Infrared (IR) Procedure for Determination of Aromatic/ Aliphatic Ratio of Bituminous Emulsions
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ASTM D6805 is the ASTM standard for an infrared (IR) procedure used to determine the aromatic/aliphatic ratio of bituminous emulsions. It provides a technical basis for evaluating these materials through IR analysis, helping users compare composition in a consistent way. For laboratories, buyers, and quality teams, the standard supports more reliable material assessment and clearer communication when working with bituminous emulsions and related testing requirements.
What is ASTM D6805?
ASTM D6805 describes a practice for using infrared (IR) procedures to determine the aromatic/aliphatic ratio in bituminous emulsions. As a practice standard, it focuses on the analytical approach rather than a product specification. This makes it useful for organizations that need a repeatable way to assess composition using IR methods. The standard is especially relevant when material characterization, comparison, or documentation depends on a defined ASTM standard.
Where is ASTM D6805 used?
This standard is commonly used in laboratory and quality control settings that evaluate bituminous emulsions by infrared analysis. It is relevant wherever the aromatic/aliphatic ratio is needed as part of material characterization, incoming inspection, or product verification. ASTM D6805 may also support testing workflows tied to procurement, technical review, or compliance documentation. Its primary role is to help users apply a consistent IR procedure to a specific bituminous material type.
Why is ASTM D6805 important?
ASTM D6805 matters because it helps standardize how the aromatic/aliphatic ratio of bituminous emulsions is determined. A defined method can improve consistency across testing locations, reduce ambiguity in results, and support more confident material comparison. For organizations involved in quality control or technical evaluation, using ASTM D6805 may help strengthen traceability and reduce risk when specifications or purchasing decisions depend on analytical data.
- Infrared (IR) analytical practice
- Aromatic/aliphatic ratio determination
- Bituminous emulsion evaluation
- Laboratory and quality control use
- Consistent ASTM-based testing
- Publication Date: 2023-01-10
- Publisher: ASTM
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