Bitumen (material)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > organic material > bituminous material > natural bituminous material

Descripción

Any of various solid or semisolid mixtures of hydrocarbons that occur in nature or that are obtained as residues from the distillation of petroleum or coal. For the blackish hydrocarbon portion of asphalt, use "asphaltic bitumen."

Subcategorías

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300012976

Otros términos

  • bitumen (materiaal) [nl]
  • bitume [fr]
  • Bitumen (material) [de]
  • betún [es]
  • natural bitumen [en]