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DORSIL [1 record]

Record 1 2001-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
  • Glazing Materials (Constr.)
  • Road Construction Materials
  • Roads

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
  • Matériaux verriers (Construction)
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Voies de circulation
DEF

Matériau à base de verre cristallin utilisé à la place du gravier dans l'asphalte.

CONT

La sécurité de la circulation sur les «routes de verre» sera plus grande encore par le fait que les granulés du dorsil assurent une bonne rugosité du revêtement et les pneus y adhèrent mieux.

Spanish

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