glasphalt
glasphalt noun: a type of asphalt that uses crushed glass in place of rock aggregate.
Noun
glasphalt (uncountable)
- A type of asphalt that uses crushed glass in place of rock aggregate.
- One 58-foot-long test strip of glasphalt pavement, outside the Owens-Illinois Technical Center in Toledo, has held up well during the worst winter in years […]1970 March 16, “Riding on Wastes”, in Time, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2010
- Indeed, in a glut, contaminated materials may find no market at any price, or they may be used for low-value uses such as landfill cover, glasphalt paving, or sandblasting--not for closed-loop recycling that reduces solid waste and saves natural resources.1991 November 15, Eric Melvin, “Garbage In, Garbage Out”, in Chicago Reader
glasphalt meaning in Tamil
glasphalt in Tamil
- கிளாஸ்பால்ட்
Origin of glasphalt
Blend of glass + asphalt
Questions about glasphalt
- What does glasphalt mean?
- Glasphalt means a type of asphalt that uses crushed glass in place of rock aggregate.
- What is glasphalt in Tamil?
- Glasphalt in Tamil is கிளாஸ்பால்ட். See Glasphalt meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is glasphalt?
- Glasphalt is a noun.
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