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Asphalt concrete pavements are often called just " asphalt " by laypersons who tend to associate the term concrete with Portland cement concrete only.
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A special feature of the motorways is the use of Porous Asphalt Concrete, which allows water to be drained efficiently, and even in heavy rain, no water will splash up, in contrast with concrete or other pavement types.
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Asphalt concrete.
Asphalt concrete is a composite material commonly used in construction projects such as road surfaces, airports and parking lots.
Asphalt concrete pavements — especially those at airfields — are sometimes called tarmac for historical reasons, although they do not contain tar and are not constructed using the macadam process.
Asphalt concrete has different performance characteristics in terms of surface durability, tire wear, braking efficiency and roadway noise.
Asphalt concrete generates less roadway noise than Portland cement concrete surfacing, and is typically less noisy than chip seal surfaces.
Asphalt concrete is often touted as being 100 % recyclable.
Very little asphalt concrete — less than 1 percent, according to a 2010 survey by the Federal Highway Administration and the National Asphalt Pavement Association — is actually disposed of in landfills.
Asphalt milled from asphalt vs. asphalt milled from concrete is recommended because the Portland dust that is created when milling from concrete is not compatible with bituminous products.
Asphalt concrete that is removed from a pavement is usually stockpiled for later use as aggregate for new hot mix asphalt at an asphalt plant.
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* Runway 6L / 24R: ×, Surface: Asphalt / concrete
* Runway 18 / 36: ×, Surface: Asphalt / concrete
Asphalt was also used for repaving of segments to the south ; today the original concrete remains only between the US 44 and northern NY 82 exits.
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The disorderly growth of the city also has made the soil of the basin of the Tietê in the region of Greater São Paulo impenetrable: Asphalt, roofs, pavements and courtyards prevent the rain water from penetrating into the ground in order to be temporarily retained, and then slowly seep into the river.
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He wrote the screenplays for most of the 37 feature films he directed, many of which are today considered classics: The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ( 1948 ), Key Largo ( 1948 ), The Asphalt Jungle ( 1950 ), The African Queen ( 1951 ), Moulin Rouge ( 1952 ), The Misfits ( 1961 ), and The Man Who Would Be King ( 1975 ).
# Asphalt Millings – Golf ball size pieces of asphalt produced by mechanically grinding asphalt surfaces are commonly referred to as asphalt millings.
The experiments are the Cement Mixing Experiment ( CME ), the Configuration Stability of Fluid Experiment ( CSFE ), the Computer Compact Disc Evaluation Experiment ( CDEE ) and the Asphalt Evaluation Experiment ( AEE ).
In 2007 CRH purchased four US companies, worth a total of $ 350 million (€ 251 million ) to add to its US materials division: these companies are Conrad Yelvington Distributors Inc. ( CYDI ), Eugene Sand & Gravel, Cessford Construction and McMinn's Asphalt and Prospect Agrregates.
Asphalt roofs are also sustainable by restoring the lifecycle by making repairs and recoating with compatible products.
The only available health resources are Petrotrin Lake Asphalt Medical Centre, which is a private enterprise for health care of workers and their immediate family.
As such, even though the criminals are caught, Armored Car Robbery tested the waters and helped set the stage for other film noirs and heist films like: The Asphalt Jungle ( 1950 ) and The Killing ( 1956 ) which shares some similarities.
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In films, he often portrayed cops or judges in films, including Boomerang ( his first film in 1947 ), Knock on Any Door and The Asphalt Jungle.
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Talco called itself the " Asphalt capital of the world.
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The game was sold in Europe as Rock & Roll Racing 2: Red Asphalt and in the United States as just Red Asphalt.
Cameraman Charles Paddock said that, just before beginning filming on The Delinquents, Altman advised him to watch the film The Asphalt Jungle and imitate that style of lighting.
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The Uvalde and Northern Railway to Camp Wood, the Asphalt Beltway Railway in 1921, and the expansion of the asphalt mines in far southwestern Uvalde County at Blewett and Dabney were completed with the help of Mexican labor.
In 1931, he became an Oberführer ( a rank equivalent to senior Colonel ) in the Sturmabteilung ( SA ), which was then commanded by Ernst Röhm: that year, Todt also completed his doctorate ( on " Fehlerquellen beim Bau von Landstraßendecken aus Teer und Asphalt " – " Sources of defects in the construction of tarmac and asphalt road surfaces ").
# Asphalt RAP ( Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement ) – Chunks of compacted hot mix asphalt that have been removed from the street when repairing a water main or gas line, replacing manholes or catch basins or generally making “ full depth ” pavement repairs is commonly referred to as RAP.
In January 2012, the paving project was awarded the inaugural Ray Brown Airport Pavement Award by the National Asphalt Pavement Association, recognizing it as the highest quality airport asphalt pavement project completed during 2011.
Aside from the state owned company, a private company by the name of PT Buton Asphalt Indonesia has been actively producing natural rock asphalt from Buton as bitumen modifiers as well as a substitute to petroleum asphalt to reduce dependence on conventional fossil based resources.
Asphalt BUR is made up of multiple layers of reinforcing plies and asphalt forming a redundancy of water proofing layers.
It is also mined for asphalt by Lake Asphalt of Trinidad and Tobago.
In 1919 James left Tobago for Trinidad, where he worked in the oil fields and later as a stevedore, working for Brighton Lake Asphalt, which produced and exported asphalt from the Pitch Lake in La Brea.
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As of September 1, 2012, Holt-Lamplight Road is being resurfaced by Quality Asphalt and Paving.
Asphalt damaged by frost heave, or freezing of groundwater.
A European version of the soundtrack album was released that omits the tracks " Spider Attack ", " Jupiter Crashes " and " Spider Smith " in favor of three new songs unused in the film by Aah-Yah, Asphalt Ostrich, and Anarchy.
Asphalt impregnated panels ( about 2 feet by 4 feet ) gave the appearance of brick or even stone.
John Huston's opposition to the colorization of his work led to a landmark 3-year French legal case after his death, sparked by a colorized version of The Asphalt Jungle.
The Asphalt Jungle is a 1950 film noir directed by John Huston.
In 2008, The Asphalt Jungle was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".
Burnett's novel The Asphalt Jungle was the basis of the western film The Badlanders ( 1958 ) directed by Delmer Daves, as well as the blaxploitation film Cool Breeze ( 1972 ), directed by Barry Pollack.
In 2008, The Asphalt Jungle was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".
* The Asphalt Jungle at Film Noir of the Week by film historian William Hare
In 2006, the Route 66 location was featured on the Food Network show Feasting on Asphalt, hosted by Alton Brown.
The classic film noir period of the 1940s and 1950s brought the genre to fame, by focusing more explicitly on the heists themselves, with such films as John Huston's Asphalt Jungle, Jules Dassin's Rififi, Jean-Pierre Melville's Bob le flambeur and Le Cercle Rouge, Stanley Kubrick's The Killing or Mario Monicelli's Big Deal on Madonna Street.
Asphalt ages through photo-oxidation accelerated by heat.
Asphalt damaged by cryoturbation, or freezing of groundwater
Asphalt Warriors aka The Syringe ( original title: L ' Arbalète (" the crossbow ")) is a French action movie made by Sergio Gobbi in 1984.
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