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Record 1 1978-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
  • Road Construction
  • Road Construction Materials
DEF

A black bituminous material that is used to pave roadways; it is spread over a layer of crushed rocks and packed down into a level surface; it may be spread over small areas of roadways in need of repair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)

Spanish

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