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Form BR-159 Drum Mix Plant Production Test - Non-volumetric - New York
What Is Form BR-159?
This is a legal form that was released by the New York State Department of Transportation - a government authority operating within New York. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a Form BR-159 Drum Mix Plant Production Test?
A: It is a test conducted on a drum mix plant to measure the production rate and characteristics of the asphalt mix being produced.
Q: What is a non-volumetric production test?
A: It is a production test method that does not measure the volume of the asphalt mix being produced, but instead focuses on the characteristics of the mix.
Q: What is a Form BR-159?
A: Form BR-159 is a specific form used by the State of New York to record the results of a drum mix plant production test.
Q: What is a drum mix plant?
A: A drum mix plant is a type of asphalt plant where the aggregate and asphalt binder are heated and mixed in a rotating drum to produce asphalt mix.
Q: Why is a production test conducted on a drum mix plant?
A: A production test is conducted to ensure that the asphalt mix being produced meets the required specifications and quality standards.
Q: What are the benefits of conducting a drum mix plant production test?
A: The test helps to identify any issues or deficiencies in the production process and ensures that the asphalt mix meets the desired quality and performance requirements.
Q: Who conducts the Form BR-159 Drum Mix Plant Production Test?
A: The test is typically conducted by the plant operator or a certified technician.
Q: Are there any specific regulations or guidelines for conducting the production test in New York?
A: Yes, the State of New York has specific regulations and guidelines that need to be followed when conducting the Form BR-159 Drum Mix Plant Production Test.
Q: What happens if the results of the production test do not meet the required specifications?
A: If the results do not meet the required specifications, corrective actions will need to be taken, such as adjusting the mix design or making changes to the production process.
Q: Is the Form BR-159 Drum Mix Plant Production Test only applicable in New York?
A: Yes, the Form BR-159 Drum Mix Plant Production Test is specific to the State of New York and may not be applicable in other states or jurisdictions.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2017;
- The latest edition provided by the New York State Department of Transportation;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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