Tire Recycling Books

Rubber Recycling technologies, Risk and Reward, Economics, Processes, News and the Future of Rubber ...

One billion tires reach the end of their useful lives every year. Recovery of end-of-life tires reduces waste and provides a fuel and material resource that can replace other scarce natural resources. Cooperation between tire manufacturers, retailers and governments is essential if end-of-life tires are to be managed sustainably. This brochure ...

Geomaterials derived from scrap tires continue to receive increased attention. These materials are now recognized as a suitable and alternative geomaterial, since they provide cost-effective solutions to many practical problems. This book presents current research and describes the latest advances in this promising field. It reflects the ...

Includes all of the ASTM standards that are referenced by the U.S. Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers as of January 2007. This new edition, on CD-ROM only, includes nearly 150 ASTM standards that address the sustainable design, construction, and operation of products used in building. These standards deal with various aspects of ...

The safe disposal and reuse of industrial and consumer rubber waste continues to pose a serious threat to environmental safety and health, despite the fact that the technology now exits for its effective recycling and reuse. Mountains of used tires confirm the belief that chemically crosslinked rubber is one of the most difficult materials to ...

Much has happened recently in the field of waste management and this has had a strong impact on the handling of used tires. This Rapra Industry Analysis Report provides up-to-date data and comment about the progress in the UK, Europe and North America in the handling of the problem of used tires once removed from vehicles. Legislation in Europe is ...

Non-hazardous waste materials and by-products which are mostly landfilled, can be used in making concrete and similar construction materials. This book gives an summary of this usage: one chapter is devoted to each material, comprising an introduction, chemical and physical properties, usage potential, and the impact of the material on the various ...