WASTING TYRES FOR A PLEASANT ENVIRONMENT

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OVERVIEW
RUCONBAR is highly absorbing environmentally friendly concrete noise barrier. Its absorbing layer is produced out of recycled waste tyres along with concrete. The technology of producing lightweight concrete by incorporation of recycled rubber granulate presents innovative technology for production of high absorbing noise barriers and as such is unique on the market. RUCONBAR concept represents an economical, simple to implement, ecologically sound solution for noise protection.

RUCONBAR CROSS SECTION

Bearing layer Concrete column

Absorbing layer with rubber granules The concept provides benefits in two directions which are: noise protection of urban areas by utilisation of recycled materials and environmental protection by preventing disposal of recyclable materials on landfills and reducing CO2 emissions. Stone aggregate Rubber granules

WASTE TYRE RECYCLING

CONCRETE MIXTURE PREPARATION

ELEMENT CASTING

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Sound absorption A3 (DLa = 8 dB) 14 cm absorbing layer A2 (DLa = 6 dB) 10 cm absorbing layer Weight 2.400 kg/m3 bearing layer 1.500 kg/m3 absorbing layer Dimensions standard panel 2.0m 4.0m

AREA OF APPLICATION ROADS AND RAILWAYS

ONSITE INSTALLATION

RUCONBAR EXPLOATATION

UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Kaieva 26, 10000 Zagreb, CROATIA Tel: +385 1 4639 356 Fax: +385 1 4639 245 Email: ruconbar@grad.hr

PARTNERS

This project is cofunded by the European Union within the CIP EcoInnovation initiative of the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme.

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