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Bitumen and Its Waterproofing Applications

Bitumen is a sticky, black, and highly viscous substance found in various kinds of deposits, such as oil sands and pitch lakes, or obtained through crude oil distillation. This hydrocarbon composition is often in a liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum. How is Bitumen Obtained? In petroleum refineries, bitumen is acquired through the distillation process.

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penetration grade bitumen road construction

What is Penetration Grade Bitumen and How Can You Use It to Your Advantage?

Penetration grade bitumen is one of the most common types of bitumen used in road construction. It is a petroleum-grade bitumen that is manufactured at different viscosities through fractional or vacuum distillation of crude oil. This refinery bitumen consists of a wide category of bitumen, which includes more than 5 subgrades: bitumen 30/40, 40/50, 50/70,

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how roads are constructed

Road Construction: Steps to Building High-Quality Roads

Roads are exceptionally useful especially in today’s highly mobile society, where people travel to other places and explore new cities and towns. These well-built paths connect various areas and enable people to reach their destinations easily. Additionally, roads are extremely useful in the distribution of different goods and supplies across the country, including remote areas.

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different types of road paint

The Most Common Types of Road Paints

Road surface markings refer to any marks on roads and pavements that convey official information, which is useful for drivers and pedestrians. They are applied using a variety of road marking paints. The type of road paint to be used on a certain project depends on several conditions, including required drying time, amount of traffic,

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A Checklist for High Quality Thermoplastic Road Marking Equipment

Not all thermoplastic road marking equipment are made the same. Besides your Kneading Machine, your road marking Applicator machine is another crucial piece of machinery you will need. In order for your road project to be finished swiftly, not only do you need trained road marking operators but also good quality road marking equipment. Examine

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