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AIR-BLOWN ASPHALT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oxidized asphalt
1, record 1, English, oxidized%20asphalt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oxidized bitumen 2, record 1, English, oxidized%20bitumen
correct, standardized
- blown asphalt 1, record 1, English, blown%20asphalt
correct
- blown bitumen 3, record 1, English, blown%20bitumen
correct, standardized
- blown asphaltic bitumen 4, record 1, English, blown%20asphaltic%20bitumen
- air-blown asphalt 5, record 1, English, air%2Dblown%20asphalt
correct
- air-blown bitumen 6, record 1, English, air%2Dblown%20bitumen
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bitumen whose rheological properties have been substantially modified by reaction with air at elevated temperatures, with or without catalyst. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - oxidized%20asphalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Asphalt that is treated by blowing air through it at elevated temperatures to give it characteristics desired for certain special uses such as roofing, pipe, coating, undersealing portland cement, concrete pavements, membrane envelopes, and hydraulic applications. 1, record 1, English, - oxidized%20asphalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oxidants other than air may also be used in the blowing process. 6, record 1, English, - oxidized%20asphalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air-blown asphalt : This term is not applicable to asphalts blown with gases or gaseous mixtures other than air. 6, record 1, English, - oxidized%20asphalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
blown bitumen: term standardized by BSI and ISO. 6, record 1, English, - oxidized%20asphalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
oxidized bitumen: term standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - oxidized%20asphalt
Record 1, Key term(s)
- oxidised bitumen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bitume oxydé
1, record 1, French, bitume%20oxyd%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bitume soufflé 2, record 1, French, bitume%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- asphalte soufflé à l'air 3, record 1, French, asphalte%20souffl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
masculine noun
- bitume soufflé à l'air 4, record 1, French, bitume%20souffl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bitume dont on a significativement modifié les propriétés rhéologiques par réaction avec l'air à des températures élevées, avec ou sans catalyseur. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 5, record 1, French, - bitume%20oxyd%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bitumes «soufflés» ou «oxydés», utilisés presque exclusivement dans les applications industrielles, ne sont pas liés, en France tout au moins, à des spécifications officielles [...]. Ces bitumes sont définis par leur point de ramollissement moyen et leur pénétration moyenne [...] 6, record 1, French, - bitume%20oxyd%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bitume soufflé à l'air : Ce terme ne s'applique pas aux bitumes soufflés aux gaz, ou à un mélange de gaz, autres que l'air. 7, record 1, French, - bitume%20oxyd%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bitume soufflé : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 7, record 1, French, - bitume%20oxyd%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bitume oxydé : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 8, record 1, French, - bitume%20oxyd%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Dans le domaine de la gestion des déchets nucléaires, on utilise les bitumes soufflés dans le procédé d'extrusion; à basse température, ils donnent des enrobés visqueux. 9, record 1, French, - bitume%20oxyd%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Asfaltos de petróleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bitumen soplado
1, record 1, Spanish, bitumen%20soplado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Materials Engineering
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ring-and-ball method
1, record 2, English, ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ring-and-ball test 2, record 2, English, ring%2Dand%2Dball%20test
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method for determining the softening point of certain petroleum products, in particular bituminous products. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 2, English, - ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most commonly used softening-point test is the "ring-and-ball" method.... This test... has become a valuable consistency test... particularly in the production of air-blown asphalt. 4, record 2, English, - ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ring-and-ball method: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Génie des matériaux
- Bitumes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode bille et anneau
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essai bille et anneau 2, record 2, French, essai%20bille%20et%20anneau
correct, masculine noun
- méthode d'essai bille et anneau 3, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27essai%20bille%20et%20anneau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode permettant de déterminer le point de ramollissement de certains produits pétroliers et, en particulier, des produits bitumineux. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'essai bille et anneau consiste à couler un disque de bitume dans un anneau de 15,9 mm de diamètre intérieur [...] et à placer sur le disque de bitume une bille d'acier. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
méthode bille et anneau : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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