Introducing the Asphalt Mixture Automated Testing System with Zero Intervention, developed by Dr. Fujie Zhou at Texas A&M University and manufactured by Humboldt. This cutting-edge system automates Balanced Mix Design (BMD), enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of asphalt mixture testing. The Asphalt Mixture Automated Testing System significantly advances asphalt mixture testing.
This innovative system meets the current demands for BMD testing and addresses the industry's challenges, including labor shortages and human error. Experience a new standard in asphalt mixture testing that prioritizes efficiency and consistency.
How it Works:
- Automated Testing: Our system automates the entire testing process, from specimen preparation to data analysis.
- Precision and Accuracy: Benefit from highly accurate and consistent results, thanks to our advanced technology.
- Efficiency and Speed: Achieve faster turnaround times and increased productivity.
Key Features:
- Fully Automated: Eliminate human error and reduce labor costs.
- Comprehensive Testing: Perform a wide range of essential tests. (see full list below)
- Balanced Mix Design (BMD): Ensure optimal asphalt performance through advanced testing methodologies.
- Industry-Leading Standards: Adhere to ASTM, AASHTO, and local testing procedures.
Benefits:
- Quality Control/Quality Acceptance (QC/QA): Seamlessly integrate testing into daily operations during mix production, ensuring the quality and consistency of asphalt mixtures.
- Identify and Eliminate: Quickly identify cracking- or rutting-prone mixes before they are placed on roads, enhancing roadway durability and safety.
- Comprehensive Testing Methods
- Enhanced Efficiency: Streamline your testing process and reduce turnaround time.
- Improved Accuracy: Minimize human error and ensure consistent, reliable results.
- Cost Savings: Reduce labor costs and increase productivity.
- Data-Driven Decisions: Make informed decisions based on accurate and comprehensive test data.
- 3 Year Standard Warranty
The system supports various ASTM test methods, including:
- ASTM D3549 - Measuring sample height and diameter
- ASTM D2726 - Bulk specific gravity, density, and air void calculation
- ASTM D6927 - Marshall test method
- ASTM D6931 - Indirect tensile test
- ASTM D8225 - IDEAL-CT test method
Advantages of Automation:
- Improved Accuracy/Consistency: Removes human errors
- Zero intervention in testing.
- Enhanced safety for operators
- Increased productivity and efficiency resulting in higher output.
- Enhanced quality control
- Reduced labor costs
System Components:
- Robot Arm and Docking Station
- Specimen Identification
- Specimen Feeding Carousel
- Air Voids Measurement Unit
- Specimen storage unit
- Two conditioning chambers
- Specimen rapid dry unit
- Loading frame with trashing unit
- Power supplying
Please Note: Individual components can be sold separately to work independently.