What are the tremendous benefits of Asphalt in Construction pavements?
Asphalt Testing in Edmonton Asphalt Quality Control in Edmonton Asphalt is also referred to as bitumen whose main source is petroleum from where it is derived as the semi-solid compound and it is a thick, sticky, black, highly viscous liquid. It is classed as pitch and it is found in both natural deposits as well as in refined products. Asphaltum was the term that was used for asphalt before the 20th century. The Pitch Lake located in La Brea in southwest Trinidad which is Antilles island located on the northeastern coast of Venezuela within the Siparia Regional Corporation consist of the largest natural asphalt deposits in the world that are accounted for almost 10 million tons. The primary use of the asphalt goes into the construction of the road which accounts for 70% of the asphalt that is explored. Here the asphalt is used as glue and the binder is mixed with the construction aggregate materials in order to develop the asphalt concrete. Sealing flat roofs, prod...