An engineer has found a way to create plastic roads futurism. The paper will discuss in detail the process and its successful applications. Detailed project report for setting up semiconductor wafer fab facility in india detailed project report template 1. Project preparatory works consultancy services ppwcs mandates the consultant for detailed engineering project report preparation along with procurement documents for selected 397. It was the first time plastic road technology was used for a national highway. Aug 31, 2014 project report on road construction 1. Ghana a ghana based plastic recycling company, nelplast ghana ltd, produces pavement blocks from waste plastic. As per the central pollution control board cpcb reports, plastic contributes to 8% of the.
The energy and resources institute challenges and opportunities. The duo, who once ran a bustling business of plastic, graduated to a more meaningful venture of using discarded plastic for laying roads. Department of the interior, bureau of mines, washington, d. It uses the plastic blend in at least 25% of the roadlaying works, including the present project to upgrade about 45 roads in the city. The implementation of plastics in roads also opens a new option for recycling post consumer plastics. Engineer toby mccartney wants to use recycled plastic instead of oil to repair some of the worlds 40 million kilometers 24. This research reveals that road construction activities and research across the world are. Plastic roads mainly use plastic carrybags, disposable cups and pet bottles that are collected from garbage dumps. Utilization of waste plastic in flexible pavement with marble chips as aggregate abstract solid waste management is the major threat to the. This modified bitumen is one of the important construction materials for flexible road pavement. Because of the extreme seismic loads, plastic yielding behavior of the structure is expected and accounted for, with plastic deflections limited to 1%.
Plastic roads bangalore india rasool and ahmed khan. Use of waste plastic materials for road construction in ghana. Use of plastic waste in bituminous road construction. Bale address for correspondence assistant professor in the department of chemical engineering, bharati vidyapeeth deemed university, college of engineering, pune, state. These qualities have led to a boom in the production of plastic over the past century. The purpose of a project report is to serve as a basis for decisionmaking and in determining whether the project is being carried out according to plan. The technology for this was developed by the plastic man of india, prof rajagopalan. Although the burgeoning rates of plastic production project positively for indian businesses, the cause of concern is the lack of an organized mechanism to deal with 15,342 tonnes of plastic waste generated per day. The use of recycled materials in highway construction.
This report outlines the design of a tenstory steel frame hospital located in memphis, tennessee. Reducing the environmental impact of road construction. Disposal of waste materials including waste plastic bags has become a serious problem and waste plastics are burnt for apparent disposal which cause. Bharsakaleb address for correspondence adepartment of chemical engineering college of engineering and technology. Sonune plastic wastes used in road laying process the following types of waste plastic can be usedin the constructionof rural roads.
As always it was an insightful experience for the team to materialize this report. Paper presentation for plastic in road construction by. This report outlines the design of a tenstory steel frame hospital located in. Application of waste plastic materials in road construction. The plasticroad is a road based on recycled plastic. Pdf on dec 31, 2017, bereket keflemariam and others published reuse of waste plastic. Recent studies in this direction have shown some hope in terms of using plasticwaste in road construction i. Use of waste plastic materials for road construction in. The plastic wastes can be used in road construction and the field tests withstood the stress and proved that plastic wastes used after proper processing as an additive would enhance the life of the roads and also solve environmental problems. Nh6, murtizapur road, babhulgaon jh akola 444104, m.
Seminar report on plastic roads with ppt civil engineering. The man who paves indias roads with old plastic world news. Plastics waste can be used as a coating on aggregate and this coated stone can be used for road construction. If we use plastics in road construction, we can reduce the cost of road. Plastic increases the melting point of the bitumen and makes the road retain its flexibility during winters resulting in its long life. Dry process involves direct incorporation of waste plastic, which is blended with aggregate before adding in bitumen, to prepare a plastic. Plastic roads would be a boon for indias hot and extremely humid climate, where. Dec 03, 2014 project of reuse of waste plastic to making road without any pollution by savitribai fule jr. Guidelines for the use of plastic waste in rural roads. The project consists of an offline from the main storm drain line twostage treatment train primary stage vortex screeningseparation, secondary stage diversion to sanitary sewer to city of santa monica final report 022255501 march 31, 2009. The buildings plan dimensions are 80 ft by 320 ft, with column spacing of 302030 ft along the short dimension and 32 feet along the long dimension, as shown in figure 1.
However we can adopt 8% as the optimum plastic content for blending the bitumen in the construction of plastic roads. This research reveals that road construction activities and research across the. Report writing and dissemination june 208 tentative. We are already unable to cope with the amount of plastic waste we generate, unless we rethink the way we. The sight of plastic waste littered around is a common sight in most urban residential areas. Zachara, highway engineerconsultant for the asian development bank. G justo states that addition of 8% percent by weight of processed plastic is desirable in saving 0.
Seminar report on plastic road with ppt for civil engineering seminar. Verma 20 wrote a point of view on roads from plastic waste, which deals with the use of waste plastic grounded to powder up to 3% to 4% in volume fraction. Laboratory tests have shown positive results when a small amount. Pdf a project report on behaviour of concrete by partial. It uses the plastic blend in at least 25% of the road laying works, including the present project to upgrade about 45 roads in the city. Since 90s, considerable research has been carried out to. Group 5design project cven 483 hospital memphis, tn final structural design report. The plastic wastes can be used in road construction and the field tests withstood the stress and proved that plastic wastes used after proper processing as an additive would enhance the life of the roads and also solve. Alberta transportation and utilities initiated a research project on the use of recycled plastic fence and guardrail posts. These include the challenges and risks that may come with the project and also, the solutions that the problem might possibly have. This project also aims to produce a guidance document for the design and specifications of plastic asphalt department for transport, 2019. In this video you can see how plastic waste transforming in to the pavement tile.
Typical story heights are 15 ft, except for the first two stories which have. India has a road network of over 5,472,144 kilometres 3,400,233 mi as on 31 march 2015, the second largest road network in the world. This includes water storage, transit of cables and pipes, heating roads, generating energy etc. We hope it acts as a guiding light both for the players and the consumers of plastics. Plastic roadsseminar report free download as pdf file. Vasudevan has also stated that use of waste plastic in bitumen increase the binding property as compared to the conventional bitumen 3. Films carry bags, cups thickness up to 60micron pe, pp and ps hard foams ps any thickness soft foams peand pp any thickness.
Project of reuse of waste plastic to making road without any pollution by savitribai fule jr. It is prefabricated and features a hollow space that can be used for various purposes. But the use of waste plastics in road construction is gaining importance these days because plastic. If you want to know more detailed information about the project, you can leave your question to us below, and the professional consultant will contact you as soon as possible. City of santa monica final report 022255501 march 31, 2009 4 i. Each kilometre of a singlelane tar road can consume one tonne of plastic waste, and the plastic. Pdf the waste plastic and its disposal is a major threat to the environment, which results in pollution and global warming. But brothers rasool and ahmed khan may well help change all that. This not only gives us a cleaner living environment, it also considerably reduces carbon emissions. A report may asses whether goals have been met or not. At some point during the implementation of a project, a project report has to be generated in order to paint a mental image of the whole project. Household plastic was also collected for the project work, like empty.
Although the burgeoning rates of plastic production project positively for indian businesses, the cause of. Plastic in different forms is found to be almost 5% in municipal solid waste, which is toxic in nature. The man who paves indias roads with old plastic world. We are already unable to cope with the amount of plastic waste we generate, unless we rethink the way we manufacture, use. Plastic packaged food lasts longer, reducing wastage. The bruhat bengaluru mahanagara palike bbmp has used plastic on about 600 km of roads, including many thoroughfares and arterial roads. The technology of plastic roads was developed by the plastic man of india, rajagopalan vasudevan, professor of. Australia, indonesia, india, the united kingdom, the united states, and many other countries have used. Ultimately, a project report must maximize the insight gained with minimal effort from the reader.
The material is cheap, lightweight and easy to make. Use of waste plastic in construction of bituminous road. It is recommended that the percentage of shredded waste plastic will be 8% by crri, while the same is specified as 10% by dr. Writing a report is a good way to evaluate ones progress and development, regardless of whether its a short report or one with an executive summary. The use of recycled materials in highway construction by robin l. Use of waste plastic in flexible pavementsgreen roads. Pdf the idea of using waste plastics in road construction is relatively new. The project, its organization and the main results provided are presented at the beginning of the report section 0. Processes for manufacturing bitumen mix road using. A government order in november 2015 has made it mandatory for all road developers in the country to use waste plastic, along with bituminous mixes, for road construction.
The plastic used was waste plastic bottles, bags, wrappers, etc collected from the department of chemistry, knust and from. This waste tyre pyrolysis plant project report provides general ideas about setting up a waste tyre pyrolysis plant. India urged to build more roads with plastic waste. Pdf using waste plastics in road construction researchgate. Using waste plastic for road construction also contributes to longer road service life.
Use of plastic in pipes facilitates clean drinking water supplies, while plastic enables lifesaving medical devices such as surgical equipment and drips. A vision reflecting societys perception of road infrastructure in the year 2040 forms the basis of nr2cs aim to identify and specify the research required in the field of road engineering to guarantee. Sep 18, 2017 in this video you can see how plastic waste transforming in to the pavement tile. Project report sample allows you to have the exact guidelines of how to build a project report successfully. Every year an estimated 8 million tonnes of plastic ends up in the oceans on top of which 55% of all plastic waste is incinerated. A project report on behaviour of concrete by partial replacement of coarse aggregate with recycled plastic granules. Improving environmental sustainability in road projects vii the authors are robert montgomery, lead environmental specialist, world bank, howard schirmer jr. Apart from describing its results, it must also explain the implications of those. Vidula swami1, abhijeet jirge2, karan patil2, suhas patil2, sushil patil2,karan salokhe2 1. Creative commons attribution license reuse allowed when autoplay is enabled, a suggested. Plastic roads use of waste plastic in road construction. Tamil nadu was the first state in india to actively develop a cottage industry around shredded plastic. Plastic roads developed by rajagopalan vasudevan consist of an asphalt mix with plastic waste incorporated into the asphalt mixture. An overview on waste plastic utilization in asphalting of roads amit gawandea, g.
Project of reuse of waste plastic to making road youtube. This would allow an individual to make critical decisions or consider alternate options. The plastic industry, owing to its use in a wide variety of sectors, such as the automotive, construction. Maharashtra, india abstract nowadays plastic is everywhere in todays lifestyle. Laboratory and field performance studies report that using waste plastic in bituminous. Bituminous concrete bc is a composite material mostly used in construction projects like road surfacing, airports. Use of waste plastic in construction of bituminous road mrs. Nowadays we can use plastic in road construction purpose. This is to help overcome the growing problem of plastic waste disposal in india. The choice of modifier for a particular project can depend on many factors including construction ability, availability, cost, and expected performance.
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