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3. Recycling tires
The European Tire Recycling Association (ETRA) has published a document providing information on the nomenclature of products according to size. . The classification is as follows:
shreds (shred 50-300 mm) ;
chips 10-50 mm ;
aggregates 0.8-10 mm ;
powders (micronisates) < 0.8 mm.
3.1 Whole tires and shredded tires
In addition to energy recovery, whole tires are mainly used for
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Bibliography
Websites
Lehigh Technologies
https://www.lehightechnologies.com
Northstar Elastomers – Tirecycle™ process
LEVGUM process – YouTube video
Patents
Chemplast – GumTec – EP 1362 681 – 04/06/2002
Goodyear – Novotny – US 4104205 (1978)
Hunt – US 5578700 (1996)
Vredenstein – US 5425 904 – 05/12/90
Michelin – EP 2337693 – 06/29/2011
LEVGUM LTD – US 6831109 – 04/26/2001
Zhang Yuncan – US 20090082475 – 09/22/2008
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Alpha Recyclage (France)
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Bolder (United States)
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Cabot (US)
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