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August 08, 2000

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  • August 8, 2000:  SUPERPAVE QMS Quality Control Spreadsheet--->> Incorporates the new 750 ton Random Mix Testing Generator.  T. Naylor
    • Jan. 04, 2000:  SUPERPAVE QMS Quality Control Spreadsheet--->> Changed the VTM Individual Limits (the RED line) on the VTM Graph to 2% from the target...instead of the 2.5% that was on the Marshall VTM Graphs.  This change has been made to the EXCEL 95 and EXCEL 97 versions. T. Naylor
    • Dec. 20, 1999: The TSR_Median speadsheet had a few more cells locked than we could stand. Thanks to Div. 4 (Eagle Eye Andy and Co.) for finding it so soon. Happy Holidays Yall... - B. Dunn
    • Dec. 16, 1999: OK yall, Mix Design 858f is (I think) ready for down loading. We changed afew things on the Design sheet due to Specification changes. Yall have a Merry Christmas now, Y'hear! - B. Dunn
    • Dec. 13, 1999:  Added Mix Design 858f for older versions of Excel (i.e. Excel 5.0 or Excel95) - T. Naylor
    • Nov. 22, 1999: OK yall, Mix Design 858f is (I think) ready for down loading. We changed the TSR sheet to match the new procedure, added the Ignition Furnace Correction Factor and corrected some information on the Aggregate Consesus sheets. - B. Dunn
    • Nov. 18, 1999: Added two TSR worksheets for the new 8 pill procedure. One (tsr_blank) can be printed out and filled in by hand. The other (tsr_median) takes the high and low pills out of the equation automatically. - B. Dunn
    • Sept. 8, 1999: Corrected a posting problem on the Superpave QMS Quality Control Spreadsheet.
    • July 26, 1999:New Excel file added for Material Tracking:  File to help locate Delivery Ticket an Batch Numbers.
    • July 8, 1999:Superpave Mix Design Spreadsheet:  Changed the calculation for the Sand Equivalency Test.
    • June 25, 1999:Superpave Quality Control Spreadsheet:  Added Dust/AC Graph for Base mixes and also included the Dust/AC calculation on the QA's Data Entry Screen.
    • May 20, 1999:Superpave Quality Control Spreadsheet:  Fixed the Gmm@Nini graph.
    • December 4, 1998:Superpave Mix Design Spreadsheet:  We have uploaded v 8.56 of the Superpave Mix Design Spreadsheet. A problem had cropped up on 8.55 with the volumetric properties, so once again the Spreadsheet has changed and we corrected the errors. (Thanks to Berry Hall.) This file should work on both Versions of Excel(Office 95 and 97) so try it out on both and let us know how it does. If we don't hear anything, we'll be taking the 9.72 off of the web site around Feb. 1 1999. (The download area is below these notes)

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    Superpave Quality Control Spreadsheet(s)

       
      Which version of Excel do you have?  Pull up Excel by itself and select "Help"...then go to "About Microsoft Excel"

        Excel 97  NCDOT Superpave Quality Control Spreadsheet (For Excel 97) - Aug. 08, 2000 - 1,448,960 bytes
       
       

        Excel 95  NCDOT Superpave Quality Control Spreadsheet (For Excel 95) - Sept 8, 1999 - 1,461,760 bytes


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