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Term of the Road Dictionary

pigmentable bitumen

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Roads Materials Binders
  • Definition : Synthetic bitumen with a low level of asphaltenes (about 10 %), used for the manufacturing of coloured asphalt mixtures with added pigments.

pigmentiertes Bitumen

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Straßen Baustoffe Bindemittel
  • Definition : Ein synthetisches Bitumen mit einem niedrigen Anteil von Asphaltenen (etwa 18 %), wie es für die Herstellung von gefärbten Asphaltgemischen mit zugefügten Pigmenten verwendet wird.