#asphalt

[archiveofaffinities]

James Wines / SITE, Ghost Parking Lot, Hamden, Connecticut, 1977

[artbypontpilat]

I'm showing you the next Discworld character: Asphalt. I've been circling around him for a while because he's a strange character (for those who don't know, he's a troll that was sat on by an elephant, making him shorter than a dwarf). But here's what I saw. As always, your reactions are important, thank you.

[pellinni-photo]

road through mountain landscape of ukraine in autumn. forest in fall colors under blue sky. snow covered peak of gorgany ridge in the distance. scenic view of transcarpathia valley on a sunny day

[margocooper]

Опавшие остатки былой золотой роскоши осеннего леса. Ноябрь 25. The fallen remains of the former golden splendor of the autumn forest. November 25.

[mindblowingscience]

New asphalt could make potholes extinct

Adding graphene to the mix could be a powerful pavement supplement.

The results of a literally groundbreaking trial in the United Kingdom suggest that graphene-infused roads may pave the way into the future. According to Essex County officials, a pilot test outside of London indicates that lanes imbued with one of the world’s strongest known materials outperforms and outlasts traditional asphalt. The name of the new super-street combination? Gipave.

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[siromatsumura]

アスファルト

[thewhimsyturtle]

Excuse me, what is this doing on my lawn?!