Waste Tire Recycling
ForewordIntroduction
- Anatomy of a Tire
- Typical Materials Composition of a Tire
- Typical tire compositions by Weight
- Rubber weight by tire component
- Examples of Rubber Compounds for Tire
- Steel Tire Cord Analysis
- Statistics of Waste Tires
- The number of scrap tire generated annually (1996,1998)
- The number of scrap tire stockpiled
- The contents of scrap tires
- Typical tire compositions
- Densities of Shredded and Whole Tires
- Scrap Tire in The Municipal Solid Waste Stream (MSW)
- Waste Tires Problems
Situation in the U.S.A.
Situation in Other Countries
- Over View
- Recycling Technology
- Tire-Derived Fuel
- Applications of Whole Waste Tires
- Erosion Control
- Dams
- Artificial Reefs
- Breakwaters and Floats
- Highway Crush Barriers
- Playground Equipment
- Export (Not counted as recycling in this report)
- Retread
- Manufacturing Process for Retreading
- Facts
- Myths
- (Real) Problems
- Solutions
- Web Sites for Further Information
- Applications of Processed Waste Tires
- Manufacture of Crumb Rubber
- Crumb rubber incorporated into rubber or plastic products
- Reclaimed rubber
- Crumb rubber for civil engineering applications
- Rubber modified asphalt
- Conventional Rubber Modified Asphalt
- Chemically Modified Crumb Rubber Asphalt
- Chipped Rubber Under Layer
- Construction and Industrial applications
- Pyrolysis
Conclusions
References
Appendix - Presentation 1999