Definition of Asphaltums

1. asphaltum [n] - See also: asphaltum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asphaltums

asphalt emulsion
asphalt jungle
asphalt shingle
asphalte
asphalted
asphaltene
asphaltenes
asphaltenic
asphaltic
asphalting
asphaltite
asphaltites
asphaltlike
asphalts
asphaltum
asphaltums (current term)
asphaltus
asphenc lens
asphere
aspheres
aspheric
aspheric lens
aspherical
asphericities
asphericity
asphodel
asphodels
asphyctic
asphygmia
asphyxia

Literary usage of Asphaltums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Manufacture of Varnishes and Kindred Industries: Based on and Including by John Geddes M'Intosh, Achille Livache (1908)
"It is not, however, found possible to distinguish quantitatively between "natural asphaltums" and "petroleum asphaltum" obtained from petroleum. ..."

2. Solid Bitumens, Their Physical and Chemical Properties and Chemical Analysis by Stephen Farnum Peckham (1909)
"Many asphaltums have not a trace of it; others have only a trace, while in others still, ... In those asphaltums in which the chloroform soluble is wanting, ..."

3. Official Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by American Society of Municipal Engineers, American Society of Municipal Improvements (1903)
"I beg to suggest that the members discuss the question of SOLUBILITY OF SOME asphaltums IN WATER AND OF OTHER MATERIALS OF ..."

4. Official Proceedings for the Annual Convention by American Society for Municipal Improvements (1903)
"I beg to suggest that the members discuss the question of SOLUBILITY OF SOME asphaltums IN WATER AND OF OTHER MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION OF ASPHALT PAVEMENTS ..."

5. A Treatise on Highway Construction: Designed as a Text-book and Work of by Austin Thomas Byrne (1893)
"These asphaltums are extracted and refined in a manner similar to that described under Trinidad asphaltum, but the paving-cement 18 fluxed or softened by ..."

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