Monday, July 29, 2013

Bitumen 60/70 & 80/100 and its usage


Bitumen 60/70 & 80/100 is a kind of Bitumen, which is provided during the process of oxidation of vacuum bottom (the bitumen production feedstock that derives from distillation tower residue in vacuum oil refineries) at bitumen production units. The penetration point (kind of test to indicate the hardness of bitumen) becomes between 60 to 70 and 80 to 100. 

The usage of of bitumen 60/70 is in road making at temperature regions while the bitumen 80/100 is in road making at cold regions.

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