Sentences with word «macadam»

The local priest, surfacing from a week - long binge, lit beeswax tapers to Innocent of Irkutsk, the saint who in the 1720s had repaired the road to China and was now about to bring civilization to Prigorodnaia in the form of a ribbon of macadam with a freshly painted white stripe down the middle.

Open - Textured Porous Macadam Porous macadam comes in many different specifications and is often colour - coated to improve aesthetics and the playing environment.

Beyond a 20 mile stretch of crushed bluestone macadam in Ulster County, which drew the Endurance Run's planners to the Catskills, most roads were nothing but two ruts... which meant that American cars tended to ride higher than those in Europe; they had to make it over what lay between those ruts.

From standard macadam through to polymeric surfacing and synthetic turf, each type of surface for a multi-use games area holds a distinct strength suited to a particular sport.

I follow the clean - edged macadam northTo catch the train.

The Watkins Glen Grand Prix Corporation laid down a new 2.3 - mile macadam course (which was completed only an hour before practice for the September races) and held the race meeting anyway.

Parachute into Columbus on a stormy night, then drive an hour down to Athens to catch the Ohio team bus and experience a typical week on the MAC macadam.

Vintage Celine gold tone twisted chain necklace with blaison macadam charm.

Bound base layers for artificial sports surface construction normally consist of bituminous macadam.

For example, standard grip macadam is ideal for tennis whereas sand ‑ dressed synthetic turf (with shockpad) is ideally suited to sports such as hockey.

Polymeric Polymeric (or «rubberised») surfaces have a degree of inherent shock absorption and they are normally laid above a porous macadam base.

Sports that commonly use porous macadam include tennis, netball and basketball.

That said, when the New Mexican macadam on our drive route transitioned from smooth to granulated, then to unimproved before finally settling on rutted red mud, the Explorer seemed genuinely unfazed.

With the mountainous speed - breakers our cities seem to favour, you can be sure you will often hear the discordant tune of metal meeting macadam.

Hilldale cemetery in North Bath was cleaved right down the middle, its Hill and Dale sections divided by a two - lane macadam road, originally a colonial cart path.

But, smart pet parents know that dog strollers can save their pets from unfriendly dogs, fast - approaching children, hot macadam, and other dangers.

But the problem of measurement from the initial infinitesimally small impact (heat absorbing macadam, for example) does not go away.

In most cases, a shock pad will sit directly below the carpet layer with a further two layers of macadam (Tarmac) beneath that.

And that's where the Michelin hits the macadam.

This macadam will be open - textured in the case of porous systems, and densely graded for impervious systems.

Additionally, other project management considerations involve drainage, sub ‑ bases, edge kerbs, macadam, polymeric and synthetic grass surface options, playing lines and quality control.

The exact specification of the macadam will be dictated by the sport for which it is designed.

They drove over the roads that mules themselves had cut, the gravel and macadam that mules themselves had laid.

She sweeps her eyes over the macadam, down the hill to the clinic, over to the creek bubbling along behind it.