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Term of the Road Dictionary

exposure of surface aggregate

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Roads Construction Rigid Pavements
  • Definition : Antiskidding treatment removing a thin layer of mortar and leaving a mosaic of aggregates at the surface of a newly laid concrete pavement. Note: in the chemical process it consists in spraying a retarding agent on the concrete and then to cover it with a polyethylene sheet, which is followed the next day by dry or wet brushing of the surface.

Mörtelbeseitigung von einer Frischbetonoberfläche

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Straßen Bau Starre Fahrbahnbefstigungen
  • Definition : Behandlung, die durch Entfernen einer dünnen Schicht von Mörtel und Belassen eines Mosaiks aus Mineralstoffen die Oberfläche einer neu verlegten Betonbefestigung griffig macht. Bei der chemischen Variante wird ein Verzögerungsmittel auf die Betonoberfläche gesprüht und mit einer Polyethylenschicht abgedeckt, die am nächsten Tag trocken oder nass abgebürstet wird.