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550. Road Materials Testing. [Lapham and Assistant.]

2:30-4:30, M. W. F.

Samples of stone are tested for specific gravity, absorption, cementing
value, toughness, resistance to abrasion, and compressive strength. Asphalts
and tars for specific gravity, penetration, melting point, volatilization, viscosity,
fixed carbon, etc. (Spring.)