ABSTRACT This study reports the results of an experimental investigation into the use of ground rubber (GR) products, at varying contents and sizes/gradations, as a sustainable solution towards improving the inferior geotechnical attributes of a subgrade clay deposit located in Adelaide, South Australia. A…
ABSTRACT This paper presents the results from direct shear testing of gravel-rubber mixtures through laboratory experiments and numerical simulations using discrete element method (DEM). Mixtures with volumetric proportions of 0%, 10%, 25%, 40% and 100% granulated rubber were tested using a conventional, medium-sized direct…
Turning issues into opportunities in the New Zealand context Abstract End-of-life tyres (ELTs) are non-reusable tyres in their original form. They enter a waste management system based on product/material recycling and energy recovery or go to disposal. In New Zealand, only 30% of the 5…
