Civil Engineering > GATE 2024 SET-1 > Bituminous Materials
Which one of the following statements related to bitumen is FALSE?
A
Kinematic viscosity is a measure of resistance to the flow of molten bitumen under gravity.
B
Softer grade bitumen possesses higher softening point than hard grade bitumen.
C
Flash point of bitumen is the lowest temperature at which application of a test flame causes vapours of the bitumen to catch an instant fire in the form of flash under specified test conditions.
D
Ductility test is carried out on bitumen to test flame to stretch.

Correct : b

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