Diamond grinding of pavement — Diamond grinding is a pavement preservation technique that corrects a variety of surface imperfections on both concrete and asphalt pavements. Most often utilized on concrete pavement, diamond grinding is typically performed in conjunction with… … Wikipedia
Megatexture (roads) — Megatexture (MeTx) is a family of wave shaped road surface characteristics. While vehicle suspension deflection and dynamic tyre loads are affected by longer waves (roughness), road texture affects the interaction between the road surface and the … Wikipedia
Microtexture — is the collative term for a material s crystallographic parameters and other aspects of microstructure: such as morphology, including size and shape distributions; chemical composition; and crystal orientation and relationships[1] Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Enrobé — Couche de fondation d une route en enrobé de type grave bitume Un enrobé (ou enrobé bitumineux) est un mélange de graviers, sable et de bitume appliqué en une ou plusieurs couches pour constituer la chaussée des routes … Wikipédia en Français
Road — This article is about a route, thoroughfare or way that supports travel by a means of conveyance. For a place outside a harbor where a ship can lie at anchor, see Roadstead. For public roads, see Highway. For other routes, see thoroughfare. For… … Wikipedia
Road surface — A road in the process of being resurfaced Road surface (British English) or pavement (American English) is the durable surface material laid down on an area intended to sustain vehicular or foot traffic, such as a road or walkway. In the past… … Wikipedia
Texture (crystalline) — In materials science, texture is the distribution of crystallographic orientations of a polycrystalline sample. A sample in which these orientations are fully random is said to have no texture. If the crystallographic orientations are not random … Wikipedia
Pole figure — A pole figure is a graphical representation of the orientation of objects in space. For example, pole figures in the form of stereographic projections are used to represent the orientation distribution of crystallographic lattice planes in… … Wikipedia
Profilometer — is a measuring instrument used to measure a surface s profile, in order to quantify its roughness. Vertical resolution is usually in the nanometre level, though lateral resolution is usually poorer.While the historical notion of a profilometer… … Wikipedia
Airfield rubber removal — Airfield rubber removal, also known as runway rubber removal, is the use of high pressure water, abrasives, chemicals and/or other mechanical means to remove the rubber that builds up on airport landing strips. The Federal Aviation Administration … Wikipedia
