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SOME USES AND APPLICATIONS OF ASPHALT
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Agriculture
- Cattle sprays
- Disinfectants
- Fence post coating
- Protection for tanks and vats
- Water and moisture barriers
- Wind and water corrosion control
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Roofing
- Building papers
- Built-up roof adhesives
- Roofing felt
- Cement waterproofing compounds
- Caulking compounds
- Liquid roof coatings
- Shingles
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Paving
- Airport runways, taxiways, aprons
- Brick fillers
- Crack fillers
- Curbs, gutters, drainage ditches
- Flooring for buildings, warehouses, garages
- Highways, roads, streets and shoulders
- Parking lots, driveways
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Impregnated, Treated Materials
- Burlap impregnation
- Canvas treating
- Carpeting medium
- Deck cloth impregnation
- Fabrics and felts
- Textile waterproofing
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Paints and Varnishes
- Acid-proof enamels, mastics, varnishes
- Acid resistant coatings
- Air-drying paints and varnishes
- Anti-corrosive and anti-fouling paints
- Anti-oxidants and solvents
- Base for solvent compositions
- Marine deck sealing compounds
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Railroads
- Ballast treatment
- Curve lubricant
- Dust laying
- Paved ballast and sub-ballast
- Paved crossings, freight yards and station platforms
- Railroad tie impregnation and stabilization
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There are many other practical uses of asphalt. Contact your local supplier
for more details.
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