Skill
pave asphalt layers
Use different grades of asphalt to lay the asphalt layers of a road. Lay an asphalt base layer with low bitumen content to provide a stable surface, a binder layer with intermediate bitumen content, and a surface layer containing the highest grade material with the highest bitumen content to withstand the stresses of road transport. Tend a paver to lay the asphalt or use different techniques and instruments.
Alternative Names
paving with asphalt layersasphalt pavingconstruction of asphalt roadpaving asphalt layersconstructing asphalt roadasphalt road constructionconstruct asphalt roadasphaltingasphalt layer paving
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pave asphalt layers is listed as an essential skill for 3 occupation(s).
Optional for these occupations
pave asphalt layers is a useful but optional skill for 2 occupation(s).
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