Recycled Tire Material For Playgrounds

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Recycled tire material for playgrounds.

Federal research this coordinated federal research action plan on recycled tire crumb used on playing fields and playgrounds frap includes outreach to key stakeholders such as athletes and parents and seeks to. Playground surfaces derived from recycled tires are a popular option due to their low maintenance variety of colors and designs and ability to attenuate mechanical impacts from falls. Characterize constituents of tire crumb. No official count of playgrounds with recycled tire infill exists but state grant.

Recycled rubber tires have become one of the top choice materials for surfacing children s playgrounds. 7 in 2013 approximately 233 million scrap tires were generated of which 8 approximately 17 5 million tires was processed for playground surface cover and 4 almost 10 million tires for sports surfaces. Identify ways in which people may be exposed to tire crumb rubber based on their activities on the. Fill important data and knowledge gaps.

But over the years recycled tire rubber both shredded and ground into round pieces has become popular.