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Loose chippings are loose gravel or stone fragments which have become detached from a road surface and form a hazard to vehicles using that road
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What is the removal of loose material from the earth's surface?
The process is called mining or extraction.
Water bar in storm water drainage?
Waterbar : a shallow ditch excavated across a road at an angle to prevent excesssurface flow down the road surface and subsequent erosion of road surface materials. Asmall excavation across a road to collect and divert roadway surface water flow.
What is the name given to loose material on surface of earth?
soil
What causes the road surface to crack during winter?
Road surface cracks on winter because, water in the ground forms ice during winter, expanding to form cracks.
What is the difference between soil and sand?
all loose particles of the earth`s surface is called soil but the sand is one of the types of the soil
What is road surface called?
Loose chippings are loose gravel or stone fragments which have become detached from a road surface and form a hazard to vehicles using that road
Why do vehicle tires wear out?
B/c when you brake, the tire will have to push against the road surface, when you accelerate, the tire will have to push against the road surface, when you corner, the tire has to push against the road surface. And every time the tire is forced agaist the road surface, a tiny, tiny bit of it is ripped loose, and eventually the tire wears out.
Do fatter bike tires make stopping easier?
On loose soil they might, ona road surface - no.
What is the slight curve on a road surface called?
The camber
The removal of loose materials from Earths surface by the wind is called what?
Erosion.
What is sticky black road surface?
it is called tar
What is the curve in a road surface to assist drainage called?
A crown.
What is the removal of loose material from the earth's surface?
The process is called mining or extraction.
Thick layers of loose sediment moving downhill along a curved surface?
it's called a slump.
The loose covering of broken rock particles and decaying organic matter overlaying the bedrock of the earths surface is called?
soil
What is the grooved surface of a tire that grips the road?
This is called the tread. It must be durable and heat resistant, and its grooves help keep it in contact with the road, especially when it is raining.
Why was the surface of a Roman road curved?
The surface of a Roman road was curved to make water run off.
