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bituminous material [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-11

English

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

A substance which is characterized by the presence of bitumen or one from which bitumen can be derived, comprising bitumens, asphalts, tars, pitches.

CONT

bituminous grout: A grout that has bituminous material as a binder and sandy mineral matter as an aggregate and that can be poured when heated.

OBS

bituminous material: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick) in 1990.

French

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

[...] employer les feutres surfacés [...] et [...] réviser la couverture [...] pour application d'une couche de matière bitumineuse.

CONT

Les matériaux de couverture ont varié [...] On [emploie] maintenant l'asphalte et les produits bitumineux.

OBS

matériau bitumineux : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990.

Spanish

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