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Bitumen emulsion consists of fine bitumen droplets that are dispersed and suspended in the aqueous phase. These small droplets may join together and form clots. In this condition, it is said that the emulsion loses its stability and as a result, its properties change.  Maintaining bitumen emulsion stability and therefore its properties can be subjected...

Hot Mix Asphalt and Cold Mix Asphalt are two common asphalt types used in road construction. They differ significantly in their composition, production processes, and applications. Keep reading this article to learn about their definition and differences. What is Cold Mix Asphalt? Cold Mix Asphalt (CMA) is a type of asphalt that can be used...

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 is the Cationic Rapid Setting type bitumen emulsion. This type of liquid bitumen is harmless compared to cutback bitumen. The bitumen content of bitumen emulsion K1-60 is approximately 57% and the rest of the emulsion  is water, cationic emulsifier and additives.  The HS code of K1-60 is 27150090. This grade of bitumen...

CRS 1 or cationic rapid setting type of bitumen emulsion is a type of liquid bitumen that has a low viscosity. It contains about 40% aqueous solution and 60% bitumen. The ingredients of the aqueous solution include water, an emulsifier, and additives. The fine drops of bitumen are dispersed in water by a cationic emulsifier, which...

Bitumen Emulsion K1-40 or Cationic Rapid Setting type bitumen emulsion is a type of non dangerous liquid bituminous product which consists of minimum 40% bitumen penetration grade or viscosity grade and 60% water, cationic emulsifier and different types of additives.  The Bitumen Emulsion K1-40 is compliant with the BS EN: 13808:2013. Read more about Bitumen...

Caustic Soda is a white component which is manufactured in different types including caustic soda flake, pearl and liquid. Although, all these types are caustic soda (NaOH), their applications and shapes are different.  In the following article, you can read more details about each type of caustic soda. Caustic Soda Pearls (Granulated Caustic Soda) Caustic...

Bitumen Emulsion K1-70 or Cationic Rapid Setting type bitumen emulsion is a type of hazard free liquid bitumen which consists of approximately 33% water and cationic emulsifiers and different types of additives and 67% bitumen penetration grade or viscosity grade bitumen.  The Bitumen Emulsion K1-70 is compliant with the KS 02-769: 1990 Standards. The HS...

The vast majority of bitumen uses, approximately 85 %,  is in road construction. It can also be used in other cases including Waterproofing, Roofing and Coating. Generally, bitumen can be used in more than 7 fields which includes more than 130 applications.  In the article below, we will clarify different uses of bitumen. General Bitumen...

Bitumen Emulsion CSS1 or Cationic Slow Setting type bitumen emulsion is a type of non hazardous liquid bitumen which consists of approximately 40% water and  cationic emulsifiers and different types of additives and 60% bitumen penetration grade or viscosity grade bitumen.  The HS Code of Bitumen Emulsion CSS1 is 27149090 and it can be produced...

Iran is the 5th producing bitumen country with an annual production of nearly 5 Million MT. Iran has different refineries which produce bitumen with high quality and workable price. They are located in different cities and sometimes are popular by the city's name such as Isfahan bitumen and Bandar Abbas bitumen. Check FOB Bandar Abbas Bitumen Price here. Among bitumen...