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    Term Meaning
    1 Accredited laboratory A laboratory that has undergone an accreditation procedure and has received official confirmation of its competence to perform tests, measurements or calibrations in a particular field
    2 Adhesive additives Additives substances for improving the adhesion of bitumen to mineral materials
    3 Anchor A metal or plastic element designed for securing the geogrid to the soil surface to ensure its installation (installation anchor) or to increase the resistance of the geogrid with filler to shear loads (load-bearing anchor for slope reinforcement)
    4 Applicant The owner, supplier, investor, or manufacturer of products, as well as a legal entity or an individual holding rights to a quarry, plant, production facility, machinery, equipment, or mechanisms, a laboratory, or distribution rights for new (innovative) products in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    5 Approbation Verification of the viability of theoretical concepts in practice, conducting experiments
    6 Bitumen Modifier Predominantly thermoplastic elastomers based on divinyl styrene and styrene-butadiene-styrene, which alter the physical, mechanical, and structural properties of bitumen
    7 Bridge construction An engineering structure (bridge, overpass, ramp, and others) for passing roads or other communications through a natural or artificial obstacle
    8 Certificate of Conformity An official document confirming that a product, service, or management system complies with the requirements of regulatory acts, technical regulations, standards, or other established norms
    9 Crushed stone Inorganic granular loose material with grain sizes over 5 mm, obtained by crushing rock, gravel, and boulders, as well as overburden and enclosing rock incidentally extracted, or substandard waste from mining enterprises processing ores (ferrous, non-ferrous, and rare metals of the metallurgical industry) and non-metallic minerals from other industries, followed by screening of the crushed products
    10 Deicing materials Solid, crystalline, or liquid materials or their mixtures, distributed over the road surface to prevent or eliminate winter slipperiness
    11 Dust suppression reagent It is a chemical substance or mixture used to reduce air pollution in industrial, construction, transportation, and environmental fields. It is used for processing roads, quarries, coal depots, mines and other objects with a high level of dust formation
    12 Emulsifier A surfactant necessary for the formation of a stable emulsion. Creates protective shells around the particles of the dispersed particles
    13 Experimental section A section/object of a public highway (republican, regional or local significance), as well as main city and village streets with a length of at least 100 m, allocated by the national operator or Akimats for the introduction of new materials, technologies, machinery, modern devices and equipment
    14 Feasibility study A document containing an analysis of the technical, technological, organizational, and economic feasibility of implementing a project, program, or investment decision
    15 Geosynthetic materials Related to a product that has at least one component made of a synthetic or natural polymer in the form of a sheet, strip, or volumetric structure, used for contact with soil and/or other materials in engineering geology and civil construction
    16 GIS Map An integral part of the Unified Base of road construction materials and new technologies in the road sector, which aims to systematize, update, analyze and use of materials in road construction. The GIS-map consists of: map of quarries, map of asphalt concrete plants, map of bitumen plants and storage facilities, map of experimental sections
    17 Impregnating materials Substances that penetrate the asphalt surface and prevent the aging of bitumen and asphalt concrete, thanks to a specially formulated organic and chemical composition
    18 Monitoring A systematic process of observing, collecting, analyzing, and evaluating information to control the state of a specific area of activity and ensure compliance with legislation
    19 Pilot project A limited-scale and time-consuming project designed to test, verify and evaluate new technologies, materials or solutions in real-world operation before their potential large-scale application
    20 Polymer bitumen binder An organic binder obtained by combining bitumen with polymer in the presence of a plasticizer or without it
    21 Process Sheet A process sheet describes the sequence and parameters of technological operations for manufacturing products or performing tasks
    22 Register of accredited laboratories An integral part of the Unified Base on competent accredited laboratories conducting laboratory tests in accordance with the scope of accreditation
    23 Register of new technologies It is an integral part of a Unified base that includes information about new materials, technologies, structures and products, machines, mechanisms, as well as data on experimental sites and the results obtained during their testing
    24 Register of the state system for ensuring the uniformity of measurements (Register of GSI of the RK) An electronic database of facilities, stakeholders and documents in the field of ensuring the uniformity of measurements
    25 Road marking paint for highways Suspensions of highly dispersed pigments and fillers in polymer solutions of organic solvents, which, after application to the road surface and evaporation of the solvent, forms a solid opaque film that meets the requirements for road markings
    26 Safety data sheet А document intended for the dissemination of information on the safety of use, storage, transportation, disposal, disposal, and disposal of products, substances, and materials (hereinafter referred to as substances, materials)
    27 Sanitary and epidemiological conclusion Аn official document confirming that a product, activity, facility, or project complies with sanitary legislation and epidemiological safety requirements
    28 Scientific and technical support A process aimed at introducing innovative products in specific production conditions in accordance with their intended purpose
    29 Soil stabilizer A method of slightly increasing the strength and water resistance of soil (mainly cohesive soil) by treating it with multicomponent compositions (stabilizers) or surfactants
    30 Standards of Organizations А standardization document adopted by an organization independently to achieve its goals
    31 Survey (monitoring) of experimental/pilot sites It is a system of observation and control, assessment and forecast of possible anthropogenic changes in their condition as a result of exploitation and environmental impact
    32 Technical Committee A collegial advisory body of industry organizations operating under the authorized body in the field of highways, whose functions include reviewing issues related to pilot testing and the implementation of new technologies, materials, structures, and products in road construction, as well as their statuses
    33 Technical means of road safety An integral part of the Unified Database that provides information and maintains a registry of road traffic safety (RTS) technical means, which are designed to ensure road safety, regulate traffic, prevent accidents, and mitigate their consequences
    34 Test report An official document containing the results of product, equipment, material, or other object testing for compliance with established regulatory requirements (GOST, Technical Regulations, Sanitary Rules and Regulations, etc.)
    35 The Unified Base An information and digital system containing information about road-building stone materials (crushed stone, stone-sand mixture, gravel-sand mixture, crushed stone-gravel sand mixture, sand, screenings), inorganic binders (mineral powder, cement), bitumen, new materials and technologies, laboratories, machines, equipment and mechanisms, asphalt concrete and other plants that have passed the procedures for confirming compliance with the regulatory requirements of national standards and industry-specific regulatory documents of the Republic of Kazakhstan