Asphalt Mixing And Paving Unit
Item Name Code (INC) 80625
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An item of supply that may or may not consist of various items such as laboratory, water pumps, water tanks, aggregate dryer, pneumatic tools, and other necessary equipment used for the mixing and application of asphalt paving.
Additional Information for Asphalt Mixing And Paving Unit
Asphalt Mixing and Paving Units are essential equipment used in the construction industry for the production and placement of asphalt pavement. They are part of the supply class Miscellaneous Construction Equipment, which falls under the supply group Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment.
An Asphalt Mixing Unit is responsible for combining aggregates, binder, and filler materials to produce asphalt mixtures of various types and specifications. These mixtures are used for constructing roads, highways, parking lots, and other paved surfaces. The unit typically consists of a drum or batch plant where the materials are heated, dried, and mixed together.
A Paving Unit, on the other hand, is used for the placement and compaction of the asphalt mixture onto the prepared surface. It includes equipment such as asphalt pavers, which spread the hot mix evenly and accurately, and compactors, which compress the mixture to achieve the desired density and smoothness.
Both Asphalt Mixing and Paving Units are crucial in the construction of durable and high-quality asphalt pavements. They play a significant role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of transportation infrastructure.