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Gilsonite, also known as uintahite or asphaltum, is a naturally occurring solid hydrocarbon used in various industries, including construction, ink, and oil and gas drilling. Its environmental impacts and potential solutions involve several key considerations: Environmental Concerns Environmental Solutions By integrating these environmental solutions, the gilsonite industry can reduce its ecological footprint and contribute to […]

The percentage of bitumen in an asphalt mixture typically ranges from 5% to 10%. This proportion can vary depending on the specific requirements of the project, as the bitumen content directly affects the asphalt’s performance characteristics, such as resistance to deformation and its ability to withstand different weather conditions³. For instance, highway pavements may require […]

Basekim ship bitumen to Burgas and Constanta a Turkish bitumen holding and supply firm, is strategically expanding its operations into the Bulgarian and Romanian market. The company plans to facilitate regular bitumen shipments to the Bulgarian and Romanian Black Sea port of Burgas and Constanta. The majority of these shipments will be transported by rail to […]

Exploring Chinese Bitumen Buyers in the Global Market Welcome to our detailed guide on the essential role of Chinese Bitumen Buyers in the global market. In this post, we’ll probe into bitumen trading, with a particular spotlight on Chinese buyers. Bitumen, a highly viscous and sticky substance, is crucial in the infrastructure and construction segments. […]

Understanding Flash Point The flash point of a substance is the lowest temperature at which it can release vapors that can ignite when exposed to an open flame or spark. In the context of bitumen, the flash point indicates the temperature at which it can produce enough flammable vapors to ignite under specific test conditions. […]

Viscosity of bitumen 60/70 as per ASTM acceptable range of viscosity for bitumen 60/70 is between 1600 to 2400 poise. Viscosity: Definition and Importance Viscosity is a measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow. In the context of bitumen, viscosity refers to its ability to flow under specific temperature and load conditions. It is an […]

Understanding Bitumen’s Softening Point The softening point of bitumen refers to the temperature at which it softens and loses its ability to support a load or resist deformation. It is a critical parameter that determines the suitability of bitumen for specific applications, especially in areas with high ambient temperatures. The higher the softening point, the […]