macadam in English

noun
1
broken stone of even size used in successively compacted layers for surfacing roads and paths, and typically bound with tar or bitumen.
How good a road is going to be depends on how the design is laid out initially vis-a-vis the layer of bitumen, macadam , coat of slurry seal or fog seal.
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1. Shrinkage reducing agent can reduce dry shrinkage of cement-stabilized macadam greatly.

2. Keep the roller wet so it doesn't pick up lumps of macadam.

3. Macadam until we run out of the coastal plain and start to climb.

4. After experiment , we made a lot initial clinical applications and got ideal macadam effect.

5. In this research lime - fly - ash bound macadam was joined with glass fibers in lab tests.

6. Macadam type bases involving successive layers of crushed rock bound with rock dust were also used.

7. The construction techniques of cement treated macadam base are always paid more attention by highway constructors.

8. By means of high - temperature curing , the curing period of cement - lime - fly ash stabilized bound macadam is shortened.

9. By means of high - temperature curing, the curing period of lime - fly ash stabilized bound macadam is shortened.

10. I was blown to one side off the macadam, then dragged back and crashed down on the other.

11. After fifteen minutes of rough riding, we finally hit a macadam road not completely parked over with cars for the concert.

12. At last, the conclusion was driven that slag has much influence on the strength of cement stabilized macadam and dry shrinkage.

13. Based on the tests by temperature shrinkage, dry shrinkage and split strength, influence of polyester fibre on shrinkage cracks and strength of cement-stabilized macadam was studied.

14. The cold in-place recycling construction technology of cement stabilized macadam base is applied in a pavement overhaul engineering of Cenxi-Rongxian arterial road Wuzhou section of G324 in Guangxi.

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16. The stagecoach and many forms of lighter vehicles—phaetons, chariots, landaus, Britzskas, chaises, curricles, so on—all came to be With Telford and Macadam improving the roads, vehicle designers could begin to make real better designed

17. ‘The Bituminous material at each site was dense Bituminous macadam, which typically had a bitumen content of 4.0-4.5%.’ ‘In addition, there has been slight price erosion for PVC pipe, insulation material, ready-mix concrete and Bituminous concrete.’ ‘If you sold Bituminous rocks as ‘coke,’ they might not.’

18. Made entirely of reinforced concrete and macadam, the airport's runway is the third-longest runway in the Philippines, after Runway 06/24 of Ninoy Aquino International Airport and Runway 04/22 of Mactan-Cebu International Airport respectively and it can access Airbus A380.

19. Asphalt concrete (commonly called Asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac, bitumen macadam, or rolled Asphalt in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of embankment dams

20. ‘The Bituminous material at each site was dense Bituminous macadam, which typically had a bitumen content of 4.0-4.5%.’ ‘In addition, there has been slight price erosion for PVC pipe, insulation material, ready-mix concrete and Bituminous concrete.’ ‘If you sold Bituminous rocks as ‘coke,’ they might not.’

21. Shelden, “Spotted Seals, Phoca Largha, in Alaska”, in Marine Fisheries Review, volume 59, number 1, page 1: The ice was thin, and only a few areas had Bergs large enough to support marine mammals.··(chiefly South Africa) mountain 2004, Alan Goldfein, “A Wonderful Drive”, in Europe's Macadam, America's