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LS-BBR Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR)

Configured for ASTM D6648, AASHTO T313, EN 14771 workflows

LS-BBR Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) is a bending beam rheometer and direct tension tester for asphalt binder testing for ASTM D6648, AASHTO T313, EN 14771 workflows.

Cooling Rate
RT to -18°C / 40m
Peltier + Chiller Hybrid
Precision
0.1mm LVDT
Built-in Digital Calibration
Interface
Industrial Tablet
Real-time Curve Visualization
Construction
Stainless Steel
Anti-Corrosive Heavy Duty

Hybrid Refrigeration Mode

Combines Peltier elements with an external chiller for rapid cool-down from ambient to -18°C within 40 minutes with ±0.1°C precision.

Vibration Isolation Design

The chiller unit is connected via flexible hoses to eliminate mechanical resonance, ensuring zero interference with sensitive creep measurements.

Digital Metrology Suite

Equipped with an integrated LVDT calibration device and high-resolution sensors for S(t) and m-value indices.

Intelligent Fluid Dynamics

Features an adjustable magnetic stirrer in the liquid bath to ensure absolute temperature uniformity across the specimen zone.

Smart Data Management

USB-enabled data export with industrial tablet control. Pre-set intervals for 8s, 15s, 30s, 60s, 120s, and 240s testing.

Laboratory Safety Suite

Dual-stage air filtration and automated overload protection with acoustic/visual fault code alerts for mission-critical reliability.

Application & Search Guide

Testing Method

Bending beam rheometer and direct tension testing

LS-BBR Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) is low-temperature asphalt binder test equipment for bending beam rheometer stiffness, m-value, direct tension fracture strain, and thermal cracking evaluation under ASTM D6648, AASHTO T313, EN 14771. It supports laboratories comparing virgin, RTFO-aged, and PAV-aged binder performance.

Technical FAQ

What is LS-BBR Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) used for?

LS-BBR Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) is used for low-temperature asphalt binder testing workflows in civil engineering materials laboratories, quality control labs, research programs, and construction material acceptance testing.

Which standards does LS-BBR support?

LS-BBR supports ASTM D6648, AASHTO T313, EN 14771. Lithostek can also configure reporting fields, accessories, and calibration documents around local project or laboratory requirements.

Can Lithostek configure LS-BBR for my laboratory?

Yes. Lithostek application engineers can review specimen format, target standards, throughput, power supply, data output, and training requirements before quoting a suitable configuration.

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