Asphalt is used for
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ᴀsᴘʜᴀʟᴛ ɪs ᴜsᴇᴅ ғᴏʀ ᴍᴀᴋɪɴɢ ʀᴏᴀᴅs ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴏᴀᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀsɪᴅᴇ ᴏғ ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀɪᴄ ᴘᴏʟᴇs. (ᴛᴏ ᴘʀᴇᴠᴇɴᴛ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ʀᴜsᴛɪɴɢ)
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The primary use (70%) of asphalt is in road construction, where it is used as the glue or binder mixed with aggregate particles to create asphalt concrete. Its other main uses are for bituminous waterproofing products, including production of roofing felt and for sealing flat roofs.