2020 / 2021 Edition
Asphalt Technology
News article
New stress-absorbing Tufflayer asphalt laid for the first time on a section of Dorset’s busiest road
New specification could cut carbon footprint and save £42 million in energy costs over next 10 years
Berkshire Engineering introduce new mobile solution for hot recycled asphalt production
State-of-the-art RAP Ecological Dryer (RED) installed at Tarmac’s Cross Green asphalt plant
The concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere rose from 320 to 386 ppm (parts per million) between 1958 and 2000. As a result, the global temperature has risen by 0.7°C and the sea level by 17cm.
Article
Tarmac discuss how a new rubberized asphalt which utilizes recycled waste tyres has the potential to reshape the UK's roads
Skanska are trialling new materials aimed at reducing potholes and carbon, to introduce greener, more durable road surfaces across the UK
Hillhouse Quarry Group play key role in Scotland’s M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements Project
Dr Davide Lo Presti of NTEC calls for greater use of end-of-life waste tyres in civil engineering applications, particularly to build roads
Taking a temperature check on asphalt carbon savings
Billian UK explain how advances in rubber-modified bitumen will make asphalt manufacturing more sustainable
Azalt ECO2 is a ready-to-use binder from Total Bitumen’s Ecosolutions programme
How technical innovations from Total Bitumen are delivering practical and successful solutions
Hanson look back at their first year of low-energy asphalt production
Delivering long-lasting roads and reducing environmental impacts