ISSN: 2265-6294

Utilization of Rubber Waste in Road Construction

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Deepak Kumar,Deepak Kumar

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The growth rate of vehicles is the backbone of economic development of any country. India is the second fast growing automobile industry in the world. In today’s era, solid waste management is the thrust area. On the other side, the traffic intensity is also increasing. As a result amount of waste tiers is also increasing. The increasing consumption of waste tire has generated many problems such as increasing landfill space, environmental pollution and causing health hazards. Parallel to this the increasing of roads constructions as a result of heavy traffic on roads. This study reviews to the use of crumb rubber (waste tyres in powder form) in bitumen using the wet process.

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