Only a small fraction of the crude oils currently accessible are regarded as acceptable for making bitumen of the requisite grade in commercial volumes. These are typically heavy crude oils with a high sulfur concentration. Blending various crude oils to generate consistent quality high grade bitumen that fulfills exact technical criteria is routine practice in […]
What is a Slurry seal? Slurry seal is a thin asphalt overlay / seal coat that fills in minor gaps and surface flaws to provide a consistent color and texture to the highway. Most significantly, it seals the pavement, preventing water infiltration, which is the leading cause of pavement degradation. What is Microsurface treatment? Microsurfacing […]
Rain is the season for love to blossom, agriculture to prosper, and potholes to take over the entire road. To make your environment a little bit better and a lot less bumpy, try these five alternative pothole repair procedures for a smoother future. Make sure you have materials from established pothole repair material suppliers, which […]
Introduction Many factors can cause road surfaces to become distorted, cracked, or damaged. Weather conditions and high friction can cause aggregate erosion or loss, which, if ignored, can lead to major degradation and unsafe road conditions. Surface treatments and asphalt patches can be utilized during road repairs to resurface these parts and prevent future wear […]
Introduction Road accidents are one of the leading causes of mortality in the country, thus road safety is critical. With the number of cars on our roads rising by the hour, it is critical for everyone to be traffic conscious and understand and follow all road safety standards in India. The Board will be in […]
A well-designed, constructed, and maintained highway system is critical to every country’s socioeconomic success. A well-maintained roadway network is credited with improving access to products and services, education, and job possibilities. It is well acknowledged around the world that preventative maintenance of existing highways is the most efficient use of available financial resources. Roads that […]
Bitumen: Bitumen is a by-product of crude oil.The source and kind of crude oil from which it is generated determine the material’s quality and simplicity of manufacture. It was first employed for its natural adhesive and waterproofing properties, which helped to bind construction materials together. The product has a variety of current applications. It is […]
What is Microsurfacing? Microsurfacing is a seal layer that protects and extends the life of pavement. For traction, it is a thin, resistant coating of asphalt emulsion mixed with finely broken stone. In big cities like Mumbai, Mircrosurfacing emulsion is a low-cost approach for renewing the road surface and repairing tiny cracks and other defects. […]
Microsurfacing has been used as a surface treatment since the 1970s. It is commonly used as a high friction surface treatment on roads, streets, and highways to protect existing asphalt, extend the life of roads, streets, and highways, and decrease total maintenance costs. Bottom line, it’s a type of pavement preservation that an increasing number […]
Bitumen css1 and asphalt are usually long-lasting road surfaces, and some of our oldest roads are built on foundations dating back more than a decade. Despite this, asphalt and bitumen css1 in Mumbai does not endure forever as they are large surfaces continually exposed to the weather, deterioration is unavoidable, as seen by potholes, alligator […]
