SURFACE DRESSINGS IN BAVARIA

LES ENDUITS SUPERFICIELS EN BAVIERE

This article describes a visit by french engineers to surface dressing construction sites in bavaria, 4th and 5th july, 1972. The surface dressings examined contained various binders: tar-vinyl, and 60/40 tar-bitumen and were laid on A number of state roads or on experimental stretches - various points were discussed, among others the periodic renewal of the surface dressings, various types of binders used, aggregates, surface dressing techniques etc. Special mention was made of the mixed tar-pitch bitumen binder for hot-coated materials, which is increasingly used because of its qualities that fulfil modern traffic requirements. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Revue Generale des Routes

  9 rue Magellon
  Paris,   France 
• Authors:
  • Rofidal, S
• Publication Date: 1973-2

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 101-105
• Serial:
  • REVUE GENERALE DES ROUTES ET DES AERODROMES
  • Volume: 43
  • Issue Number: 484

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aggregates; Binders; Bitumen; Bituminous mixtures; Construction sites; Hot coated materials; Hot mix asphalt; Pitch (Dynamics); Seal coats; Tar; Texture
• Uncontrolled Terms: Laying
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Old TRIS Terms: Pitch
• ITRD Terms: 4577: Aggregate; 4948: Binder; 4963: Bitumen; 3612: Coating; 2944: Flexible pavement; 4997: Hot coated material; 3665: Road construction; 6438: Surface; 2972: Surfacing; 7460: Synthetic resin; 4984: Tar
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; I31: Bituminous Binders and Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00125499
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Central and Regional Labs of Bridges & Highways,Fr
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 7 1976 12:00AM