subbase (Meaning)
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subbase (n)
the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard
Synonyms & Antonyms of subbase
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subbase Sentence Examples
- The subbase layer provides a stable foundation for the road pavement.
- The concrete subbase is reinforced with steel fibers to enhance its strength.
- The asphalt subbase is compacted to a specific density to meet the design requirements.
- The granular subbase is composed of crushed rock or gravel that drains well.
- The subbase helps distribute the load from vehicles and prevent rutting of the pavement.
- A geotextile layer is often placed between the subgrade and subbase to separate and reinforce them.
- The thickness and composition of the subbase depend on the traffic volume and the soil conditions.
- A well-constructed subbase ensures the longevity and performance of the road pavement.
- The subbase serves as a filter layer, preventing fine-grained materials from contaminating the upper pavement layers.
- In some cases, a stabilized subbase is used to improve the strength and stability of the subgrade.
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the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The subbase layer provides a stable foundation for the road pavement.
The concrete subbase is reinforced with steel fibers to enhance its strength.
The asphalt subbase is compacted to a specific density to meet the design requirements.
The granular subbase is composed of crushed rock or gravel that drains well.
