List of prices laboratory testing – Road material

We perform accredited tests impartially and with confidentiality of customer-related information following SS-EN ISO/IEC 17025: 2018 and within legal and regulatory requirements.

The price list is valid from March 28, 2022. Prices are excluding VAT.

A cost for sample preparation may be added. A discount for large amount of samples is possible after agreement.

The price list states accredited methods with the abbreviation Accred. and non-accredited tests with a dash ().

Price list form testing of unbound materials/aggregates.

Property/Method

Method reference

Accred.
method

Price excluding VAT

Sample preparation
(subsampling, crushing etc.)

1,100 SEK/h

Petrographic description
– Rock type

SS-EN 932-3;

TDOK 2014:0575

Accred.

Ask for price

Grain size distribution, sieving

– material <16 mm

SS-EN 933-1

Accred.

1,800 SEK

Grain size distribution, sieving
– base layer, 0/32 mm,
0/45 mm

SS-EN 933-1;
TDOK 2014:0145

Accred.

2,900 SEK

Grain size distribution, sieving

– sub base layer,
”coarse material”

SS-EN 933-1;
TDOK 2014:0145

Accred.

3,400 SEK

Grain size distribution, laserdiffraction
[10 nm–2 mm] 

VTI-method

2,900 SEK

FlakenessIndex

SS-EN 933-3

Accred.

2,500 SEK

Shape Index

SS-EN 933-4

Accred.

2,300 SEK

Determination of crushed and broken surfaces in coarse aggregate
particles

SS-EN 933-5

Accred.

2,500 SEK

Assessment of fines
– Sand equivalent test

SS-EN 933-8

Accred.

3,000 SEK

micro-Deval

SS-EN 1097-1

Accred.

3,800 SEK

Los Angeles

SS-EN 1097-2

Accred.

3,800 SEK

Water content (additional for extra samples, a piece 300 SEK)

SS-EN 1097-5

Accred.

1,100 SEK

Particle density

SS-EN 1097-6 Annex A

Accred.

1,500 SEK

Waterabsorption and Particle density

SS-EN 1097-6

Accred.

3,100 SEK

Polished Stone Value (PSV)
Performed by accredited subcontractor laboratory

SS-EN 1097-8

Accred.

4,300 SEK

Nordic Ballmill, incl. particle density

SS-EN 1097-9

Accred.

3,900 SEK

Resistance to freezing and thawing

SS-EN 1367-1

Accred.

4,400 SEK

Resistance to freezing and thawing in the presence of salt

SS-EN 1367-6

Accred.

4,400 SEK

Laboratory reference density and water content – Proctor compaction

SS-EN 13286-2

Accred.

Ask for price

Cyclic load triaxial test for unbound mixtures

SS-EN 13286-7

Ask for price

Mica Content (in fractions 0,125/1 mm)

TDOK 2014:0144

Ask for price


Price list for testing om Asphaltimix.

Property/Method

Method reference

Accred.
method

Price excluding VAT

Sample preparation

1,100 SEK/h

Specimen preparation, (Marshall/gyratoric compaction/test slabs)

E.g.
SS-EN 12697-30 Accred.

Ask for price

Soluble binder content and Particle size distribution

SS-EN 12697-1 and
SS-EN 12697-2

Accred.

3,800 SEK


Determination of the maximum density, per specimen

SS-EN 12697-5

Accred.

900 SEK

Determination of bulk density of bituminous specimens, per specimen

SS-EN 12697-6

Accred.

900 SEK

Determination of void characteristics of bituminous specimens, per specimen

SS-EN 12697-8
incl.12697-5 and 12697-6

Accred.

1,800 SEK

Affinity between aggregate and bitumen, Rolling bottle

SS-EN 12697-11

Accred.

4,300 SEK

Water content

SS-EN 12697-14

Accred.

Ask for price

Winter conditioning -curing in solution of salt and freeze thaw cycles

VTI-metod

Ask for price

Abrasion by studded tyres, Prall

SS-EN 12697-16
FAS 471

Accred.

8,100 SEK

Wheel tracking test

SS-EN 12697-22,
Extra-large size device

Ask for price

Indirect tensile strength of bituminous specimens, per specimen

SS-EN 12697-23

Accred.

1,500 SEK

Resistance to fatigue, 12 specimens

VTI Notat 38-95,
SS-EN 12697-24 bilaga E

30,000 SEK

Cyclic compression test, creep test, per specimen (Additional costs for thin layer specimen: 3 200 SEK)

FAS 468,
SS-EN 12697-25 metod A

Accred.

2,300 SEK

Stiffness, per specimen

FAS 454,
SS-EN 12697-26 bilaga C

Accred.

2,400 SEK

Sheartest (3 samples at 8 frequences and 4 temperatures)

VTI-metod

13,000 SEK

Determination of the dimensions of bituminous specimen

SS-EN 12697-29

Accred.

Ask for price

Determination of the thickness of a bituminous pavement

SS-EN 12697-36

Accred.

Ask for price

Marshall stability test and plastic flow value, per specimen

ASTM D1559

2,500 SEK

PAH-content, -testing package incl extraction, chemical analysis and calculation.
Chemical analysis is performed by subcontractor laboratory.

4,600 SEK


Pricelist for testing of binder, bitumen.

Property/Method

Method reference

Accred.
method

Price excluding VAT

Sample preparation

1,100 SEK/h

Bitumen recovery: Rotary evaporator

SS-EN 12697-3

Accred.

5,300 SEK

Determination of needle penetration

SS-EN 1426

Accred.

1,100 SEK

Determination of softening point – Ring and Ball method

SS-EN 1427

Accred.

1,100 SEK

Determination of solubility

SS-EN 12592

Accred.

1,600 SEK

The Fraass breaking point

SS-EN 12593

Accred.

3,300 SEK

Kinematic viscosity

SS-EN 12595

Accred.

2,100 SEK

Dynamic viscosity by vacuum capillary

SS-EN 12596

Accred.

2,100 SEK

Density and specific gravity – Capillary-stoppered pyknometer method

SS-EN 15326

Accred.

1,800 SEK

Determination of flash and fire points –Cleveland open cup method

SS-EN 2592

Accred.

2,100 SEK

The resistance to hardening under the influence of heat and air: RTFOT Method

SS-EN 12607-1

Accred.

1,900 SEK

Complex shear modulus and phase angle – Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR)

SS-EN 14770

Ask for price

The flexural creep stiffness – Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR)

SS-EN 14771

Ask for price

Elastic recovery of modified bitumen

SS-EN 13398

Accred.

3,100 SEK

Storage stability of modified bitumen

SS-EN 13399

Accred.

1,300 SEK

Determination of the tensile properties of modified bitumen by the force
ductility method and Determination of deformation energy

SS-EN 13589

Accred.

6,200 SEK

Complete package of analysis for penetration bitumen
(According to specification EN 12591)

That includes:
SS-EN 1426,
SS-EN 1427,
SS-EN 12607-1,
SS-EN ISO 2592,
SS-EN 12592,
SS-EN 12593,
SS-EN 12595, and
SS-EN 12596

Accred.

19,000 SEK

Complete package of analysis for polymeric modifierad bitumen, PMB
(According to specification EN 14023)

That includes:
SS-EN 1426,
SS-EN 1427,
SS-EN 12593,
SS-EN ISO 2592,
SS-EN 13398,
SS-EN 13399,
SS-EN 13589 and
SS-EN 12607-1

Accred.

30,000 SEK


Priclist for de-icing testing.

Property/Method

Method reference

Accred.
method

Price excluding VAT

Sample preparation

1,100 SEK/h

Bituminous Binder Degradation Resistance accord. to LFV specification

VTI/LFV
Metod 1-98

8,300 SEK

Asphalt Concrete Degradation Resistance accord. to LFV specification

LFV Metod 2-98

Accred.

16,900 SEK

Resistance to de-icing fluids, Core samples

SS-EN 12697-41

Accred.

14,500 SEK

Ice melting test

SAE AS6170

Ask for price

Ice undercutting test

SAE AS6172

Ask for price

Ice penetration test

SAE AS6211

Ask for price


Contact

Welcome to contact us if you like to learn more about our methods or have requests for other assignments.

Unbound materials/Aggregates
For questions about unbound materials/aggregates please contact Håkan Arvidsson:
hakan.arvidsson@vti.se
+46 13 20 43 57

Asphaltmix
For questions about asphaltmix, please contact Andreas Waldemarson:
andreas.waldemarson@vti.se
+46 13 20 41 94

Binder, bitumen
For questions about binder or bitumen, please contact Jiqing Zhu:
jiqing.zhu@vti.se
+46 13 20 42 56

De-icing
For questions about de-icing, please contact Jiqing Zhu or Andreas Waldemarson, see contact information above.

Petrographic description – Rock type
For questions about petrographic description, please contact Fredrik Hellman:
fredrik.hellman@vti.se
+46 13 20 42 77


Last updated: