#infrastructure engineering

• Asphalt paving — The act of asphalt paving and its result; a technological and urban planning process of mass-covering roads, sidewalks, or squares with successive layers of asphalt or bituminous concrete. This structural phenomenon contributes to the modernization of urban and rural transport networks, eliminating dust and mud, considerably improving community hygiene conditions, and ensuring a durable infrastructure for heavy traffic.
• Asphalt paver — A skilled worker in paving and road construction, specialized in spreading, leveling, and compacting layers of asphalt or bitumen. In a technical sense, the name is sometimes also used to designate the heavy mechanical equipment (asphalt paver or finisher) that executes the structural and uniform placement of bituminous mixtures on the roadway.