Technology Profile
| Title: | A Process of using Thermocol (Expanded Polystyrene) Waste in Hot Bituminous Mixes for Road Construction |
| Value Proposition: | Appropriate process/ methodology for the use of Thermocol waste has been being developed. The materials bitumen, aggregate and lime procured and characterized for their physical properties as per standards. |
| Summary Application: | Use of waste plastic 'Thermocol'in bituminous mixes. |
| Advantages: | Re-use waste plastic instead of disposing. |
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CSIR-Central Road Research Institute[CSIR-CRRI]
: director[dot]crri[at]nic[dot]in
:91-11-26848917
:https://crridom.gov.in
: director[dot]crri[at]nic[dot]in
:91-11-26848917
:https://crridom.gov.in
Industrial Applications:
Building Materials [Building Materials, Construction Technologies, Furniture etc.]
Recycling [Environmental (Clean Tech.)]
Patent(s):
IN340506
