Concrete using recycled tyre rubber hits the road to a circular economy - EurekAlert

Engineers in Melbourne have discovered a way to replace 100% of conventional aggregates in concrete – such as gravel and crushed rock – with rubber from discarded tyres that meet building codes, promising a boost for the circular economy. The team from RMIT U…

image: Concrete mixing using recycled tyre rubber particles for the complete replacement of traditional coarse aggregates.view more  Credit: Mohammad Islam, RMIT Engineers in Melbourne have discove… [+3553 chars]

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