Mixing crumb rubber from recycled tires with bitumen halves rate of sun damage to roads

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By mmillikinMay 30, 2022, 8:00 am225 pts
New research has found that mixing rubber from used tires with bitumen can halve the rate of sun damage to roads. Researchers at RMIT University in Australia collaborated with Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) to discover the ideal blend that is both UV-resistant and withstands traffic loads, with the potential…

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