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Term of the Road Dictionary

asphalt storage bin

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Roads Construction Flexible and Semi-Rigid Pavements
  • Definition : Heat-insulated pyramid- or cylinder-shaped silo used to store hot bituminous mixture at a coating plant before it is loaded onto a lorry.
  • Synonyms : asphalt storage hopper / asphalt storage silo (US)

Asphaltlagersilo

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Straßen Bau Flexible und halbstarre Fahrbahnbefestigungen
  • Definition : Ein hitzeisoliertes, pyramiden- oder zylinderförmig geformtes Silo, das zur Lagerung von heißem bituminösem Mischgut auf einer Mischanlage genutzt wird, bevor es auf Lastwagen verladen wird.
  • Synonyms : Asphaltvorratssilo

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