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1. An earth-compacting implement which combines vibration with weight to increase the compaction of the soil; widely used in road-building and similar construction, it causes too much compaction to be appropriate for sports field applications other than building running tracks. See also [[Sheepsfoot roller]].<br> | 1. An earth-compacting implement which combines vibration with weight to increase the [[compaction]] of the soil; widely used in road-building and similar construction, it causes too much compaction to be appropriate for sports field applications other than building running tracks. See also [[Sheepsfoot roller]].<br><br> | ||
http://www.pavingexpert.com/images/screed/sub-base_roller.jpg | http://www.pavingexpert.com/images/screed/sub-base_roller.jpg | ||
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Vibrating roller being used in pavement construction.<br><br> | Vibrating roller being used in pavement construction.<br><br> | ||
<br>Source:http://www.pavingexpert.com<br> | <br>Source:http://www.pavingexpert.com<br> |
Revision as of 10:21, 6 March 2006
1. An earth-compacting implement which combines vibration with weight to increase the compaction of the soil; widely used in road-building and similar construction, it causes too much compaction to be appropriate for sports field applications other than building running tracks. See also Sheepsfoot roller.
Vibrating roller being used in pavement construction.
Source:http://www.pavingexpert.com