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P31 and P32 Optimising the Use of Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen in Seals and Asphalt (Year 1 – 2014/15)

Authors
Dr Erik Denneman
Dr Jeffrey Lee
Dr Chris Raymond
Dr Young Choi
Dr Khar Yean Khoo
Melissa Dias
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The aim of this report is to present the opportunities available to Queensland for using recycled tyres (crumb rubber) technologies for sprayed seal and asphalt applications. The benefits of crumb rubber are presented and possible barriers to increased use of it in seals and asphalt are identified.

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