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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A general name for a road paving material composed of [ | + | A general name for a road paving material composed of [[gravel|gravel]] aggregate bound with [[asphalt|asphalt]] (Bucher 1996). Asphalt concrete is applied hot then pressed with a heavy roller. Specific types of asphalt concrete include [[macadam|macadam]] and vulcanite pavement. |
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betão asfáltico (Port.); macadam; vulcanite | betão asfáltico (Port.); macadam; vulcanite | ||
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* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
Latest revision as of 14:02, 30 April 2022
Description
A general name for a road paving material composed of Gravel aggregate bound with Asphalt (Bucher 1996). Asphalt concrete is applied hot then pressed with a heavy roller. Specific types of asphalt concrete include Macadam and vulcanite pavement.
Synonyms and Related Terms
betão asfáltico (Port.); macadam; vulcanite
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996