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Matija Zvonaric, Mirta Ben?ic, Ivana Bari?ic and Tihomir Dok?anovic
The high stiffness of cement-bound aggregate (CBA) is recognized as its main drawback. The stiffness is described by the modulus of elasticity, which is difficult to determine precisely in CBA. Incorporating rubber in these mixtures reduces their stiffne...
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Miguel A. Franesqui, Jorge Yepes and Samuel Valencia-Díaz
Low-energy asphalt techniques, such as warm mix asphalt (WMA), combined with the rational consumption of geomaterials and waste recycling would promote more sustainable and energy-efficient asphalt pavements. In volcanic environments, a significant propo...
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Firas Daghistani, Abolfazl Baghbani, Hossam Abuel Naga and Roohollah Shirani Faradonbeh
This study aimed to examine the shear strength characteristics of sand?granular rubber mixtures in direct shear tests. Two different sizes of rubber and one of sand were used in the experiment, with the sand being mixed with various percentages of rubber...
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Robert Bu?ic, Ivana Milicevic, Tihomir Dok?anovic and Marin Grubi?ic
Waste rubber takes many years to decompose, and thus the increasing number of tires in the world can be characterised as an important environmental issue, which generated the idea of implementing crumb rubber in structural self-compacting concrete (SCC)....
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Shovona Khusru, David P. Thambiratnam, Mohamed Elchalakani and Sabrina Fawzia
Rubberised concrete has emerged as a material of interest to the research community with the mission of creating sustainable structural members and decreasing the burden of waste tyre rubber. The potential benefits of replacing natural aggregates with ru...
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Amin Barani, Seyedeh Roya Alizadeh and Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh
The increase in economic activities and the industrialization of countries have caused the growth of pollution created by waste and sewage. In particular, the textile industry produces large amounts of liquid contaminants due to the large amounts of wate...
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Xiong Xu, Yaming Chu, Yi Luo, Qiaoyun Wu, Xuyong Chen and Suxun Shu
Waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) drinking bottles and end-of-life scrap rubber tires are common municipal solid wastes discarded and produced every day, which are usually disposed of in landfills and stockpiles, occupying a great quantity of land...
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Sang-Tae Park, Jong-Yong Lee and Sang-Keun Oh
This study analyzed if process oil and synthetic rubber, the main materials of the previous synthetic polymerized rubber gel waterproofing materials (P-SPRG), can be replaced with waste oil and waste rubber to be recycled as raw waterproofing materials a...
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Yang Li, Jiaqi Chai, Ruijun Wang, Yu Zhou and Xiaogen Tong
As the number of discarded tyres continues to increase, causing serious environmental problems, the need of recycling the waste tyre rubber become extremely urgent in worldwide. Today, there is an increasing focus on recyclable materials. The reuse of wa...
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Leonel J. R. Nunes, Laura Guimarães, Miguel Oliveira, Peter Kille and Nuno G. C. Ferreira
The common use of tires is responsible for the production of large quantities of waste worldwide, which are landfilled or energetically recovered, with higher economical cost and known environmentally harmful consequences. This type of problem must be st...
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