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HOT-MIX ASPHALT OPERATION [1 record]

Record 1 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Preparation and Mixing
CONT

The asphalt rotary dryer is the principal emission source of pollution in the hot-mix asphalt operation. ... All conventional hot-mix asphalt plants incorporate the following processes: conveying proportioned quantities of cold aggregate to a dryer; heating and drying the aggregate; screening and classifying the hot aggregate into bins; heating the asphalt; measuring and mixing the aggregate and asphalt in proper proportions; and delivering the hot mixture into trucks which haul it to the paving site.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du béton
Key term(s)
  • préparation d'enrobés à chaud

Spanish

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