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Crumb
Rubber Asphalt in roads. Lengthens surface life and gives a smoother ride as well as dampening road noise |
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Low-income
housing using waste tyres as the main structural material |
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Rubber
Materials Inc. Austin Texas, combined waste tyres with
polyethylene or polypropylene, for use by original
Equipment
manufacturers to make their polymer products
stronger, more elastic and longer-lasting.
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In
Washington - park benches, carpet backing, Railroad crossings
are frequently made with recycled rubber. |
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Rubberised
synthetic turf for tee boxes at golf courses and driving ranges. |
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Running
tracks, gymnasiums, fitness facilities, skating and hockey
rinks, indoor and outdoor athletic fields, children's
playgrounds, polo
and equestrian fields.
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Eco-Blocks
is a patented process of Lakeland. Tyres are crushed
into bales, bound with carbon steel banding, then encapsulated
with concrete to form blocks weighing 10,000 pounds (±4,545kg)
and containing approximately 140 tyres, which could be used as
sound barriers, retaining walls, breakwaters and river
channels.
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