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HOT-MIXED ASPHALTIC CONCRETE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot mix
1, record 1, English, hot%20mix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hot-mix plant mixture 2, record 1, English, hot%2Dmix%20plant%20mixture
correct
- hot-mixed asphaltic concrete 3, record 1, English, hot%2Dmixed%20asphaltic%20concrete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plant mixes that must be spread and compacted while at elevated temperature. To dry the aggregate and obtain sufficient fluidity of the asphalt (usually asphalt cement), both must be heated prior to mixing - giving origin to the term "hot mix". 2, record 1, English, - hot%20mix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Historically, asphalt has been a road-paving material ... It can ... be used as a hot or cold mix blended with stone, slag, sand, or gravel aggregates before it is spread on the prepared base. 1, record 1, English, - hot%20mix
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enrobé à chaud
1, record 1, French, enrob%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement constitué de granulats chauffés et déshydratés au passage dans un tambour sécheur puis unis par un liant. 2, record 1, French, - enrob%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les liants bitumineux sont soumis à des réactions d'oxydation rapides lors de la fabrication de l'enrobé à chaud. 3, record 1, French, - enrob%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les enrobés doivent être utilisés à chaud, par conséquent à des distances raisonnables des usines productrices, et immédiatement après leur fabrication. Quelques procédés brevetés permettent cependant leur utilisation à froid. 4, record 1, French, - enrob%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La difficulté de mise en œuvre d'un enrobé dense à froid explique que le terme «enrobé à chaud» est souvent synonyme de «enrobé dense». 2, record 1, French, - enrob%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 1, Key term(s)
- enrobé dense
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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