The softening point is a measure of the consistency and temperature susceptibility of bituminous binders. It is an important parameter for determining the suitability of a binder for different climatic conditions and applications.
The test to determine the temperature at which the bituminous binders gradually change from semi-solid to liquid state on application of heat is
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