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The scope here is Department-wide. DD Form 1793 — DD Form 1793, Determination of Asphalt Content, February 1971. — exists to Determination of Asphalt Content, and it applies across the services rather than inside one. That is what the DD prefix encodes: joint issue, single edition, every branch and defense agency working from identical paper.
Requirement traces to not stated; the form belongs to not stated. Everything about schedule sits below that in local instruction, which is where to ask if a date matters.
Edition not stated, status not stated. That comparison is the first thing worth making, because a DD form supersedes centrally and an old copy in a shared drive is out of date for every office, not just yours.
Available: PDF, across 1 pages, roughly 41 fields.
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What the form asks for
- Project.
- Date.
- 1. Weight of original sample and tare (grams), column 2.
- 2. Weight of tare (grams), column 2.
- 3. Weight of original sample (line 1 minus line 2) (grams), column 1.
- 3. Weight of original sample (line 1 minus line 2) (grams), column 2.
- 4. Weight of clean aggregate and tare (grams), column 1.
- 4. Weight of clean aggregate and tare (grams), column 2.
- 2. Weight of tare (grams), column 1.
- 5. Weight of tare (grams), column 2.
- 5. Weight of tare (grams), column 1.
- 6. Weight of clean aggregate (line 4 minus line 5) (grams), column 1.
- 6. Weight of clean aggregate (line 4 minus line 5) (grams), column 2.
- 1. Weight of original sample and tare (grams), column 1.
- 7. Final weight of filter paper (grams), column 2.
- 8. Initial weight of filter paper (grams), column 1.
- 8. Initial weight of filter paper (grams), column 2.
- 7. Final weight of filter paper (grams), column 1.
- 9. Weight of filler in filter paper (grams), column 2.
- 10. Total amount of solvent (cubic centimeters), column 2.
- 10. Total amount of solvent (cubic centimeters), column 1.
- 11. Amount of solvent evaporated and ignited (cubic centimeters), column 1.
- 11. Amount of solvent evaporated and ignited (cubic centimeters), column 2.
- 9. Weight of filler in filter paper (grams), column 1.
Start by matching the printed date to not stated. Old blanks accumulate in shared folders for years. Because the Department reissues to all services in one action, nobody is still accepting the previous layout by local custom.
For anything ambiguous in a specific field, the form's own instructions come first and not stated controls where the two differ.
Send it as not stated or local guidance specifies. Save a copy. Cross-service and cross-agency routing is normal for Department forms, and a lost original outside your own organization is harder to chase down.
Related forms are found by number alone. The DD sequence is one unified Department-wide series, so a cited number resolves to exactly one document with no branch qualifier needed.
Where a procedure cites both a service form and a DD form, the two are unconnected. Service numbering answers to a service proponent, DD numbering to not stated or another Department office, and the two sequences were never aligned. Matching numbers mean nothing whatever.
Revision follows directive changes, changed data requirements and amended notice language, unannounced. Verify not stated each time rather than trusting a saved copy — the cost of the check is seconds.
Limits of this page: it distributes a published Department of Defense document and describes it. No legal advice, no procedural ruling, no statement about whether any submission will be accepted. Applicability, eligibility and procedure belong to not stated, to a servicing personnel office, or to the office named in not stated.
Questions and answers
- What is DD Form 1793?
- DD Form 1793, Determination of Asphalt Content, February 1971.
- Which edition is current?
- Not stated by the publisher
- Who is responsible for this form?
- Not stated
- In which formats can it be downloaded?