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L'asphalte de de Smedt est utilisé pour couvrir Pennsylvania Avenue à Washington.
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Washington DC (-)
Edward J. de Smedt (-)
Routes (-)
Urbanisme (-)
Pennsylvania Avenue (Washington DC) (-)
Source:
Professor Edward J. de Smedt invented modern road asphalt in 1870 at Columbia University in New York City after emigrating from Belgium. He patented it (U.S. Nos. 103,581; -2) and called it "sheet asphalt pavement" but it became known as French asphalt pavement.
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