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SAND ASPHALT [2 records]

Record 1 2000-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Materials
  • Petroleum Asphalts
CONT

Rolled asphalt [is] a generic term for all dense bituminous materials which are applied hot and are consolidated by rolling. It includes sand asphalt ... Topeka and sheet asphalt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Bitumes
DEF

Mélange de bitume routier et de sable répandu à chaud.

CONT

Lorsque le calibre maximum du granulat est inférieur à 6 mm, on parlera de sable enrobé et de microbéton hydrocarboné.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Materials
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Bitumen and Bituminous Shales
CONT

Sand bitumens are widely used because of the amount of suitable sand ... available.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Bitumes
  • Exploitation des schistes bitumineux
CONT

Les bitumes proviennent de la distillation des pétroles bruts, à l'exception de certains bitumes natifs [...] ou de certaines roches ou de sable imprégné de bitume.

Spanish

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