Tires granulated rubber

Figure 2. Product composition from fluidized-bed pyrolysis of granulated rubber tires, plotted as weight percent vs. temperature...

Rubber products pose a special problem in the environment, and their dumping in landfills usually requires a special fee. Discarded in piles or buried, they occasionally catch fire and produce noxious gases. In developing countries, many used or damaged automobile tires are repaired or disassembled to make other products. Granulated rubber produced from... 

Finally, it would be useful to cite the Annual Buyer s Guide to Tire and Rubber Recycling Equipment [66], which contains contact details and brief product information for more than a hundred companies, most North American, including manufacturers of primary and secondary tire shredding eqnipment, knives, and granulating and pulverizing systems. 

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