What is Stone Mastic Asphalt?
Friday, 06 January 2023
It is a type of asphalt resistant to deformation, suitable for roads with heavy traffic. It has been used in airport projects in recent years. Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA) is a hot asphalt mixture containing 70-80% coarse aggregate, 20-30% fine aggregate and 6-7% high bitumen. It was developed in Germany in the 1960s and was
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Asphalt Recycling
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Even a very well built road starts to deteriorate within a certain period of time due to environmental conditions. In asphalt, transverse cracks, longitudinal cracks, edge cracks and block cracks occur in time. The reasons for their formation; There are situations such as freezing effect in environmental and climatic conditions, changes in humidity, fatigue of
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Differences Between Cold Asphalt And Hot Asphalt
Tuesday, 02 August 2022
Asphalt is a high quality road construction material, which is a kind of petroleum by-product, that can be used in almost every area where vehicles pass on highways and is asphalted as a result of the correct operation of the asphalt plant.This by-product can have many different hardnesses, from a non-flowing, durable form to a
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Batch Type Asphalt Plant Operation System
Monday, 28 March 2022
Stationary (Batch) Asphalt Plants; Aggregate stored in the plant area in different fractions in asphalt production is taken from the stocks and fed to separate cold feeding silos. The clearance of the covers under each silo and the speed of the conveyor belt are adjusted from the control cabinet. It is carried to the dryer
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What is Aggregate? The Importance of Aggregate in the Asphalt Production Facility
Thursday, 10 March 2022
Aggregate; It is the name given to inorganic materials with different mineral structures such as sand, gravel, crushed stone, which are used with cement and water in the production of concrete mortar. It is the most important component of the Asphalt Plant Used in Asphalt Production. Physical characteristics of aggregates: Maximum grain size and gradation:
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What Is Bitumen? What are its Types and Usage Areas?
Friday, 04 March 2022
Bitumen, the English equivalent of the word bitumen, is believed to come from Sanskrit. While some people claim that the Latin equivalent is gwitu-men (pertaining to pitch), others claim that it originated from the term pixtu-men (bubbling pitch), which was later shortened to bitumen and transferred from French to English. Bitumen is a substance
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History Of Asphalt And Asphalt Plant
Wednesday, 23 February 2022
The word asphalt is believed to derive from the prehistoric Akkadian term “asphaltic”. The term was adopted by the Homeric Greeks to mean tightening or fixing. Asphalt is a construction material that has been known for more than 5000 years and has proven itself in this time. The first asphalt applications in Turkey started in
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What is the asphalt plant?
Tuesday, 27 July 2021
Power Asphalt, a member of Ummanmak, which has been operating since 2016, takes firm steps forward to become the leading company in its sector in Turkey. Power Asphalt is a completely domestic and national brand. It offers quality and experience in European standards. Power Asphalt; It offers its customers world class quality products and service.
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