Asphalt definition

Asphalt means a dark brown to black cement-like material (solid, semisolid, or liquid in consistency) in which the predominating constituents are bitumens which occur in nature as such or which are obtained as residue in refining petroleum.
Asphalt means a dark brown-to-black, cement-like material obtained by petroleum processing and containing bitumens as the predominant component. It includes crude asphalt as well as the following finished products: cements, fluxes, the asphalt content of emulsions (exclusive of water), and petroleum distillates blended with asphalt to make cutback asphalts.
Asphalt means the dark-brown to black cementitious material (solid, semi-solid, or liquid in consistency) of which the main constituents are bitumens which occur naturally or as a residue of petroleum refining.

Examples of Asphalt in a sentence

  • GROUP B - Articulated off road hauler, asphalt heater/planer; asphalt material transfer vehicle; Asphalt roller; belt loader or similar loader; bulldozer (rough); churn or rotary drill; concrete curb machine; crawler tractor pulling ripper, disk or roller; deck hand/oiler; directional drill (less than 60,000 (lbs) pullback); distributor; excavator (1/2 cu.

  • GROUP A - All terrain (off road) forklift, Asphalt breakdown roller (vibratory); Asphalt laydown machine; asphalt plant; Asphalt screed; bulldozer (finish); central mix plant; concrete pump; crane; crawler tractor pulling scraper; directional drill (60,000 (lbs) pullback and above); dragline and power shovel; dredge engineer; excavator (over ½ cu.

  • New Asphalt 0.04 ± 0.01 Oxidized or Milled Asphalt 0.06 ± 0.01 Concrete 0.08 ± 0.01 Apply tack coat at a temperature within the ranges shown in Table 605-2.

  • Place Asphalt Concrete Base Course, in lifts not exceeding 5.5 inches.

  • Asphalt repairs included patching, milling/overlaying, and sub-base repairs – quantities were tracked daily.


More Definitions of Asphalt

Asphalt means a dark-brown to black cementitious material (solid, semisolid, or liquid in consistency) of which the main constituents are bitumens that occur naturally or are a residue of petroleum refining.
Asphalt means a dark-brown to black cementitious material which is solid, semisolid, or liquid in consistency and in which the main constituents are bitumens that occur naturally or are obtained as a residue of petroleum refining.
Asphalt means a solid, semisolid, or liquid material, produced by mixing bituminous substances together with gravel, crushed rock or similar materials, and used commonly as a coating or paving.
Asphalt means a dark-brown to black cementitious material, solid, semisolid, or liquid in consistency, in which the predominating constituents are bitumens that occur in nature as such or that are obtained as residue in refining petroleum.
Asphalt means a dark brown or black solid, liquid or semisolid cementitious material composed primarily of bitumens that occur in nature or are obtained as residue in refining petroleum.
Asphalt means a dark brown or black cementitious material (solid or liquid) of which the main constituents are bitumins that occur naturally or as a residue of petroleum refining.
Asphalt means a dark brown to black bitumen pitch that melts readily and which appears in nature in asphalt beds or is produced as a by-product of the petroleum industry.