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Types of asphalt coverings

Knowledge

Description

Different types of asphalt covering, based on their bitumen content and composition. The strengths, weaknesses, and price points of each type. Special properties such as porosity, resistance to skidding and noise characteristics.

Classification

Knowledge → Engineering, manufacturing and construction → Architecture and construction → Building and civil engineering

Essential for

Asphalt plant operator
Road construction supervisor
Road maintenance worker

Optional for

Bridge construction supervisor
Civil engineering worker
Road construction worker
Road maintenance technician
Road marker

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Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE