1.1 This test method covers the distillation of road tars.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM D20-20 Referenced Document
ASTM D8055 Standard Guide for Selecting an Appropriate Electronic Thermometer for Replacing Mercury Thermometers in D04 Road and Paving Standards*, 2023-01-01 Update
ASTM E1 Standard Specification for ASTM Thermometers
ASTM D20-20 history
2020ASTM D20-20 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Road Tars
2003ASTM D20-03(2014) Standard Test Method for Distillation of Road Tars
2003ASTM D20-03(2009) Standard Test Method for Distillation of Road Tars
2003ASTM D20-03 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Road Tars
1999ASTM D20-99 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Road Tars