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5 (a) Discuss briefly the following with their uses. i. Smart materials ii. Bitumen and Asphalt

Traffic and Highway Engineering

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ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter18: Bituminous Materials

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5 (a) Discuss briefly the following with their uses.
i. Smart materials
ii. Bitumen and Asphalt
iii. Asbestos
iv. Geosynthetics

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