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EMULSION ANIONIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Road Construction
DEF

Emulsified asphalt in which the asphalt globules are electronegatively charged.

CONT

With an anionic emulsion this asphalt surface charge is negative and for cationic emulsion it is positive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bitumes
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
DEF

Émulsion dans laquelle l'émulsifiant a entraîné une prédominance des charges négatives sur la phase discontinue.

CONT

Les émulsions sont des mélanges d'eau, de bitume et d'agents émulsifiants et stabilisants. Il y en a deux types : les émulsions anioniques utilisées avec des granulats portant des charges positives, et les émulsions cationiques, utilisées avec des granulats acides dont les charges négatives attirent les charges positives.

Spanish

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