Pavement
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Pavement(s) or paving may refer to:
Surfacing
- Road surface, the durable surfacing of roads and walkways
- Sidewalk, a walkway along the side of a road, called a pavement in British English
- Asphalt concrete, a common form of road surface
- Cool pavement, pavement that delivers higher solar reflectance than conventional dark pavement
- Crazy paving, a means of hard-surfacing used outdoors
- Nicolson pavement, a road surface material consisting of wooden blocks
- Pavers (flooring), an outdoor floor done in blocks
- Permeable paving, paving that enables stormwater to flow through it or between gaps
- Portuguese pavement, the traditional paving used in most pedestrian areas in Portugal
- Resin-bound paving, a mixture of aggregate stones and resin used to pave footpaths, driveways, etc.
- Tactile paving, textured ground surface indicators to assist vision-impaired pedestrians
- Whitetopping, the covering of an existing asphalt pavement with a layer of Portland cement concrete
Geology
- Desert pavement, a desert ground surface covered with closely packed rock fragments
- Glacial striation or glacial pavement, a rock surface scoured and polished by glacial action
- Limestone pavement, a naturally occurring landform that resembles an artificial pavement
- Tessellated pavement, a rare sedimentary rock formation that occurs on some ocean shores
Geography
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See also
Topics referred to by the same term
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