In 2022, road base tests mixed recycled tire pieces with crushed concrete, and both small and medium tire blends showed significant rutting after 1,000 loading cycles – FinSiddhi

In 2022, road base tests mixed recycled tire pieces with crushed concrete, and both small and medium tire blends showed significant rutting after 1,000 loading cycles

Australia is exploring innovative solutions for used tires in road construction, prompted by dwindling landfill capacity. Researchers at Swinburne University in Melbourne evaluated combinations of crushed concrete and tire fragments. Although the mixtures showed promise, durability tests revealed shortcomings. Crushed concrete outperformed the combinations regarding deformation resilience. This research is invaluable for councils aiming to embrace recycled materials in infrastructure projects.
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