Glossary

Glossary

asphalt lamination

A laminate of sheet material, such as paper or felt, which uses asphalt as the adhesive.

Glossary

asphalt leveling course

A course (of an asphalt-aggregate mixture) of variable thickness used to eliminate irregularities in contour of an existing surface, prior

Glossary

asphalt overlay

One or more courses of asphalt construction on an existing pavement; generally includes an asphalt leveling course to correct the

Glossary

asphalt paint

A liquid asphaltic product sometimes containing small amounts of other materials such as lampblack, aluminum flakes, and mineral pigments.

Glossary

asphalt paper

A paper sheet material that has been coated, saturated, or laminated with asphalt to increase its toughness and its resistance

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