Engineers Have Found a Way to Make More Durable Roads Out of Old Tyres And Rubble – ScienceAlert

Producing something useful out of waste materials that would otherwise be discarded is the ideal scenario when it comes to sustainable recycling. One place where we could put old tyres? Literally on the surface of the road.
Using a blend of old tyres and rubble left over from construction projects, a newly developed material has been found to be able to take the pressures of traffic. It’s actually more flexible than standard road materials, and thus less likely to crack.
The mix of recycled co…

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