DANA ENERGY
DANA Energy division is biggest stockist importer and distributor of Bitumen , Rubber Processing Oil , Diesel Oil , Fuel Oil , Furnace Oil , Base Oil in UAE , Dubai , Abu Dhabi , India , Pakistan , Afghanistan , Middle east countries covering Yemen , Jordan , Lebanon , Saudi Arabia, Qatar , Oman , Bahrain .
BITUMEN – All Grades namely 40/5 0 , 60/ 70 ,80/100 are imported in bulk and ar hipped directly to major ports like CFR Chittagong, Karachi , Kabul , Nava Sheva , Mundra , Vishakapatnam ,Chennai,Columbia , India , Bangladesh .
BITUMEN PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| Physical Characteristic | Test Method | 40/50 Grade | 60/70 Grade | 80/100 Grade |
| Specific Gravity@ 25 C | ASTM D 70 | 1.01-1.06 | 1.01-1.06 | 1.00-1.05 |
| Penetration @25C , 100 gm , 5sec ( in 0.1 mm) | ASTM D 5 | 40-50 | 60-70 | 80-100 |
| Softening Ring & BallTest © | ASTM D 36 | 52-60 | 49-56 | 45-52 |
| Ductility @ 25 C ( CM) | ASTM D 113 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Heating Loss , Max (%) | ASTM D 6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Penetration drop after heating (%) | ASTM D 5, ASTM D6 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Flash Point , Min ( C) | ASTM D 92 | 250 | 250 | 232 |
| Solubility , Min( % wt )) | ASTM D 4 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 |
| Spot Test | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Bitumen is internationally supplied in Asian ,African Countries . Bitumen is packed in following :-
180 KG Steel drums , 150 Kg steel drums ,Bitumen Bags of 1000 MT , Bulk Tankers ,Bulk vessel , Road Tanker , Reconditioned drums .
BITUMEN GRADES:-
PENETRATION GRADES
- 40/50
- 60/70
- 80/100
VISCOSITY GRADES
VG 10, 20 , 30 , 40
Emulsified Asphalts
- Anionic & Cationic
- RS-1, RS-2, MS-1, MS-2
- SS-1, SS1-H [ASTM D 977-98]
- CRS-1, CRS-2, CM, CSS-2 [ASTM D 2397-98 and IS:8887]