ASTM D6521 Standard Practice for Accelerated Aging of Asphalt Binder Using a Pressurized Aging Vessel (PAV) -- eLearning Course
About the Course
This course covers the conditioning of asphalt binders to simulate accelerated aging (oxidation) by means of pressurized air and elevated temperature.
The course takes approximately 1 hour to complete and includes instructional video content, interactive knowledge checks, and a self-grading quiz. Downloadable resources include a pdf of the standard.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the apparatus and materials used for accelerating aging of asphalt binder using a PAV.
- Recall the steps for calibration and standardization, including steps for levelness of samples.
- Describe the procedure to simulate accelerated aging (oxidation) by means of pressurized air and elevated temperature.
- List the reporting requirements for this practice.
Certificate and CEUs
CEUs: .1 or 1 PDH
Certificate: A certificate is available upon successful completion of the course and an 80% or higher score on the exam.
ASTM Standards Referenced
ASTM D6521
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Internet access is required.
Stock #
TRAIN-D6521-PASS