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Utilization of Waste Plastics in Rural Roads
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Thiagarajar College of Engineering
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RESEARCH GROUP
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The Institute
where
quality
and
ethics
matter
Established in the year 1957
Funded by
State &
Central
Governments
and
Management
Granted autonomy by University Grants commission
Affiliated to
Anna University
Approved by All India Council for Technical Education
Accredited by
National Board of Accreditation
ISO 9000
‐2008
Certified
Offers
Seven Undergraduate Programmes,Fourteen Postgraduate Programmes and
Doctoral programmes in
Engineering
and
Sciences
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Our Sincere Thanks to
Director, National Rural Roads Development Agency
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Meeting Organised by TN GOVT
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• Use of Waste Plastics
• Better Road
• Saving of Bitumen
• Cost Less
• Solid Waste into Manure
• Job for Self Help Group
Specialties
Plastic Tar Road -A New Path way
A small step towards…
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Composition of
Municipal
solid
waste
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City Paper Metal Glass Textiles Plastics Ash&
dust
Organic Others
Chennai 5.90 0.70 - 7.07 3 16.3
5
56.24 13.74
Delhi 5.88 0.59 0.31 3.56 1.46 22.9
5
57.71 7.52
Kolkata 0.14 0.66 0.24 0.28 1.54 33.5
8
46.58 16.98
Bangalore 1.50 0.10 0.20 3.10 0.90 12.0
0
75.00 7.20
Ahmedabad 5.15 0.08 0.93 4.08 0.69 29.01 48.95 10.39
Mumbai 3.20 0.13 0.52 3.26 - 15.4
5
59.37 18.07
Source: Planning
commission
on
“Urban
solid
waste
management
in
India”,
GOI(1995)
Composition of Municipal Solid Waste
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PLASTIC SCENARIO
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• Plastic Common man’s Friend
• Environmentally Friend• Energy Saving
• Superior Property• Less Toxic gas evolution
• Convenient to carry
• Energy for transportation is less
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Types of Films hemical Nature haracteristics Uses
Reinforced Film Polyethylene
Oil Packing Nylon Oil Packing
Shrink Films LLDPE Releases O2, CO2 Fruits
Cling Films Polyethylene also PVC Stretched and Wrapped Vegetable
Packing
Vacuum Films Nylon, EVOH( Middle), PE(
Inner and Outer)
Seven Layers
Milk Bags LLDPE, LDPP Three Layers MilkWrap PP Bags
Lino Bags (Nets) PE Fruits
Sleeves PE Foams Apples
Non Oil Sticking Nylon Aroma Lock Tea and Coffeepacking
Tea (Taj Mahal) PET, BOPP
Broad Molecular
Weight
10 Micron Strong Good in Low
Temp
Current Uses of Packing Films and Their Chemical Nature
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General Information On Flexible Packing Materials:
•In India 330 Millions- Depending on Plastic Bags
•India ranks III in the world in the consumption of
plastics
• Packing in India Increases three foldRigid Packing – Modified in to flexible packing
Uses: 1. Super Market – 30%
2. Water Pocket: 30%
3. Chemical Packing: 20%4. Ware House: 9%
5. Departmental Store: 2%
• Films: Mono, three layers, five layers, seven
layers:
2,80,000 Kg/Annum
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Poly Styrene and
PolypropyleneCups
PET Water Bottles
Polystyrene
Foam Packing
Materials
PVC Cables and
Wires
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Increase shelf-life of contents
Essential for packaging / carrying
of confectionery, bakery products
Essential for packaging / carrying
hygroscopic products like sugar / salt / jaggary
Convenient for carrying fish / meat / poultry and other wet food
products – no other appropriate alternatives
Essential to carry commodities during rainy season
Add convenience to day-to-day life
PLASTICS BAGS / CARRY BAGS
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World’s Plastic Consumption- Disposal as Solid Waste 55%
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PLASTIC WASTE IN CANAL‐ CLOGGING
THE FLOW OF WATER
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Problems
• Non- biodegradable• Water line clogging
• Accumulation of waste with MSW
• Disposal technique
• People garbage culture
BAN?????
Plastics are indispensable
“ poor man’s friend”
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Thermal Behavior
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PE, PP,
PS
CO,
CO
2
but no
Cl2
Burning
Use of PE, PP and PS can not liberate dioxin even on burning .
PVC CO, CO2
and Cl2
and HCl
Burning
C + O2 + Cl2 +Cu II Catalyst Dioxin300 –350 deg.C (Partial)
PVC alone
on
heating
may
result
in
dioxin
formation
(300
‐350
deg.
C)
(reverse cooling)
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THERMAL PROPERTIES
• Decomposition Point
• Toxic characteristics
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THERMAL BEHAVIOUR FOR VIRGIN PLASTICS
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PHYSICAL PROPERTY
• Softening Point
• Thickness
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Polymer coated Aggregate
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Polymer coated Aggregate‐ Characteristics
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% of
polymercoated over
aggregate
Wt. of
added plastics in
( gm)
Water absorption (%)
Sample I Sample II Sample III Average
- - 0.56 0.57 0.55 0.56
0.5 2.50 0.44 0.40 0.42 0.42
0.75 3.75 0.32 0.28 0.28 0.29
1.0 5.00 0.24 0.22 0.20 0.22
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reduction in
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R.
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Bitumen characteristics
Structure‐
long
molecules Viscosity – not suitable beyond 160.deg.C
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PLASTICS COATED AGGREGATE WITH
BITUMEN
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Vasudevan 07
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Type of
Aggregate
Time Stripping %
Plain Bitumen
coated AGG
24hrs 5%
Polymer coated
aggregate
72hrs Nil
No Pot Hole FormationNo Pot Hole Formation
RESISTANCE TO
STRIPPINGRESISTANCE
TO
STRIPPING
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Vasudevan 07
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RESISTANCE TO Oil
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Pure ‐ Bitumen 5%
PE
+ Bitumen
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MSV for Polymer coated aggregate - bitumen mix
MSV INCREASES WITH ADDITION OF PLASTICS – BETTER
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% of Plastics
Waste
added in themix
% of Bitumen
added in the
mix
Marshall
Stability
Value
(Kg)
Flow value
(mm)
M/Q
(kg/mm)
0.00 5 1050 4.10 304
0.25 5 1910 4.70 406
0.50 5 2450 4.75 515
MSV INCREASES WITH ADDITION OF PLASTICS BETTERSTRENGTH TO ROAD
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Vasudevan 07
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Minimum Required Value 1000Kg
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON MSV FOR
PCA AND PMB
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Percentage
of Bitumen
Percentage
of Plastic
w.r.t wt of
bitumen
Type of
Plastic
PCA/PMB M.V
(Kg)
F.V
(x
0.25mm)
4.5 10 PP PCA 2000 5
4.5 10 PE
foam
PCA 2000 4
4.5 10 LDPE PCA 1750 4
4.5 10 PP PMB 1700 3.3
4.5 10 PEfoam
PMB 1800 3.4
4.5 10 LDPE PMB 1700 3.5
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2000
MARSHALL STABILITY VALUE
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1500
1600
1700
1800
1900
2000
MSV
PCA PMB
PROCESS
PP
PE FOAM
LAMIN
0
1
2
3
4
5
FV
PCA PMB
PROCESS
FLOW VALUE
PP
PE FOAM
LAMIN
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PLASTIC TAR ROAD
LAYING
PROCESS
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Mini Hot Mix Plant
Aggregate heated To 170°c
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Bi dd d
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Bitumen added
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Aggregate-plastics-bitumen mix
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Polymer-Tar Road
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SAVE
BITUMEN ENVIRONMENT
COST
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DIFFERNCE IN APPEARANCE
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COATED AGGREGATE PLAIN AGGREGATE
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SALIENT FEATURES – DISPOSAL OF WASTE PLASTICS – ECO
FRIENDLY
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13
Salient features of the Process
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Salient features
of
the
Process
Multi layer films can be used
No
new
machinery
required
No Industry Involvement
No granulation or Powdering of plastics‐ only shredding
In‐situ process
Eco friendly process
Only stone is modified and not Bitumen
Scraps can be used
Value addition
to
waste
plastics
No need for land filling and Incineration
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COST BENEFIT ANALYIS FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION
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Roads in India
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PLASTIC TAR ROAD LAID IN INDIA
1. TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT
• DRDA – ALL
DISTRICTS
(2000
KmS) Recent Work
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• CORPORATIONS – ALL HQ’S
• PANCHAYAT BOARDS
• HIGH
WAYS• Private Promoters
2. Kerela Government:
• National Transport Planning and research centre
• Private schools and Colleges
• Corporation
3. Pondicherry Government – PWD
4. Maharashtra Government – Mumbai Corporation
5. Goa Government – Ponda municipality
6. Andhra Pradesh Government – Hindpur – Private sector
Himachal Pradesh‐
Shimla
Tata Nagar‐
Jamshedpur
SHILLONG ‐
MEGHALAYA
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13
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4.Cantonment5.Pondicherry
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Place Area Date Nature of Road
Road laid by Govt. Authorities
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Place Area Date Nature of Road
Kovilpatti 600’x12’ 4th October-02 Municipality
Madurai 180’x10’ 5th October-02 Corporation
Salem 1000’x12’ 15th October-02 Corporation
Komara-palayam 300’x12’ 15th October-02 Municipality
Chennai 600’x18’ 22nd November-02 Corporation
Trichy 600’x18’ 10th
January-03 Corporation
Salem 5000’x 18’ 17th April-03 Corporation
Erode 1500’x 24’ 7th May-03 Municipality
Theni 300’x18’ 10th May-03 Panchayat
Nagercoil 1500’x18’ 16th May-03 Panchayat
Madurai-
Kombadi1.4 km
13th August -03 Panchayat
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S.No Name Of DistrictTaken Up
Length in KM Cost Rs. In Lakhs
1 Kancheepuram 41.165 120.480
Road Laid by DRDA, Tamil Nadu
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2 Coimbatore 63.250 432.750
3 Cuddalore 43.00 146.410
4 Dharmapuri 34.191 150.6605 Dindigul 36.670 121.780
6 Kanyakumari 28.021 123.422
7 Karur 30.190 155.060
8 Madurai 54.500 268.460
9 Nagapattinam 31.071 138.857
10 Namakkal 53.780 232.477
11 Perambalur 34.850 220.460
12 Erode 60.110 295.760
13 Pudukkottai 22.930 73.920
14 Ramnad 13.500 54.845
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16 Sivaganga 22.405 94.800
17 Thanjavur 37.604 199.340
18 The Nilgiris 6.900 34.250
Road Details Cont….
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19 Theni 25.000 72.000
20 Thiruvallur 15.000 50.000
21 Thiruvarur 32.705 139.120
22 Trichy 43.000 171.300
23 Tirunelveli 32.890 179.500
24 Tiruvannamalai 39.100 172.000
25 Tuticorin 37.000 205.650
26 Vellore 52.770 211.260
27 Villupuram 54.100 282.940
28 Virudhunagar 25.200 102.800
29 Krisnagiri 28.802 158.72
Total 1031.389* 4729.831
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STEPS TAKEN BY TN
GOVERNMENT USING
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GOVERNMENT ‐ USING
DRDA – TAMIL
NADU
SELF
HELP
GROUP
FROM
DIFFERENT
DISTRICTS
FOR COLLECTING AND SHREDDING WASTE
PLASTICS FOR ROAD LAYING
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Collection and Processing Centers for Plastic Waste
Name of the District Name of the Block
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Name of the District Name of the Block
Kancheepuram Kancheepuram
Vellore AnaikattuTrichy Thottiyam
Thanjavur Thanjavur
Tiruvallur PoonammalleeTirunelveli Palayamkottai
Tiruppur Tiruppur
Madurai Madurai west
Salem Panamarathupatti
Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram
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Performance Studies
on
Plastic
Tar
Road
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Parameters tested
1. Binder content Determination,
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2. Benkelman Beam test,
3. Roughness measurement,
4. Skid resistance,
5. Pavement condition survey,
6. Sand Texture Depth
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Road Year laidUnevenness
(mm/km)
Skid
number
Texture
Depth
(mm)
Field
Density
Rebound
Deflection
(mm)
Jambulingam
Street2002
2700 41 0.63 2.55 0.85
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Veerabadhra
Street Erode
20033785 45 0.70 2.62 0.60
Vandiyur road,
Madurai2004
3005 41 0.66 2.75 0.84
VilacheryRoad, Madurai 2005
3891 45 0.50 2.89 0.86
Canteen Road,
TCE2006
3100 45 0.65 2.86 0.86
Plain Bitumen
Road 2002
5200 76 0.83 2.33 1.55
Tolerance
Value------
4000 <65 .6-.8 2.86 0.5-1
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Test Bitumen Road Plastic tar Road Reasoning – plastic tar
road
Skid Resistance More than the expected Within the limit Not very smooth –
Performance Comparative Study
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<65
p
value
76 45
y
supported by texture
value
Sand Texture
.6-.8
More depth
0.83
Less depth
>0.6
Due to bonding- in
permissable limit
Roughness
4000
More bumps
5200
Less Bump
>4000
Better binding- less
rutting and ravelling
Benkelman beam
0.5-1
Rebound slightly High
1.55
Rebound Less
0.5-1
Supported by bonding-
base surface defect is
taken care of by the
plastic tar road
Density
2.86
Moderate
2.88
Moderate Value
2.55
Better binding
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• No Pot Hole
• No Cracking
• No Rutting
• No raveling
JUMBULINGAM STREET
LAID YEAR 2002 PHOTO DATE Jan 2008
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• No Pot Hole
• No Cracking
• No Rutting
• No raveling
• No Pot Hole
• No Cracking
• No Rutting
• No raveling
JUMBULINGAM STREET
ERODE ROAD
VANDIYOOR ROAD
LAID YEAR 2003
LAID YEAR 2004
PHOTO DATE Jan 2008
PHOTO DATE Jan 2008
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• No Cracking
• No RuttingPHOTO DATE Jan 2008LAID YEAR 2005
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No Rutting
• No raveling
• No Pot Hole
• No Cracking
• No Rutting
• No raveling
VILACHERY ROAD
CANTEEN ROAD
PHOTO DATE Jan 2008
005
LAID YEAR 2006
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*Himachal Pradesh‐ Green Roads: A Powerful Asian Trend‐
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Investigation were carried to find the possibility of using
recycled asphalt concrete (scrap)
The recycled asphalt concrete were collected from 1. National High ways 7, 2. Plastic Tar road at TCE and 3. N i l Hi h Ti l
Reuse o
roa
Scrap
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National Highways Tirumangalam
Marshall Stability
Values
for
Road
Scrap
with
coating
of
plasticsS. NO %of Plastics Bitumen % MSV FV Voids in
%
1 0 0.5 1500 5 58
2. 10 0.5 2200 4 55
3. 15 0.5 2300 5 53
4 10 0 2000 5 55
5 15 0 2200 4.5 52
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SAVINGS USING
ROAD
SCRAP
BITUMEN – 50% SAVED
AGGREGATE – 50% SAVED
COST – 50% SAVED
BENEFITS OF REUSING
ROAD SCRAP
BITUMEN – 50% SAVED
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BITUMEN 50% SAVED
AGGREGATE – 50%
SAVED
COST – 50% SAVED
DISPOSAL OF SCRAP IN AN ECOFRIENDLY WAY
USE OF
SCRAP
FOR
LAYING
RURAL
ROADS
BETTER TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES FOR RURAL AREAS
LIFE OF
THE
ROAD
IS
ALSO
INCREASED
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RECOGNITION
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Promotional efforts1000 kms of road – as ordered byHonourable Chief Minister of TamilNadu.
Training programme for Engineers,Self Help Groups.
A Model Road at Pondicherry -Honourable Chief Minister of
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Honourable Chief Minister ofPondicherry.
Chennai Corporation has laid 12 roads.
Model plastics tar roads at 20Majors Cities in TN.
Plastics – Tar Road at ThiagarajarCollege of Engineering,
CPCB Delhi has signed MoU withThiagarajar College of Engineering,
Madurai on Plastics road.
policy note by TN Highways on layingPlastics – Tar Road.
Pamphlet released by TNGovt.
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BEST PAPER AWARD – AN INTETNATIONAL CONFERENCE‐ BERLIN
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VISION IMPLEMENTATION at
SHIMLA
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Gazette Publication
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TAMIL
NADU
GOVERNMENT
RECENT
ORDER
ISSUED
ON
CONSTRUCTION
OF PLASTIC ROAD
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Seminar at Kolkata with the collection of plastic waste from childrenDr. R. Vasudevan 07‐12‐13
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Road Laying at Trisool Chennai with Santha Sheela Nair and DRDA
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PRESS REPORTS
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Other Products of Polymer coated material
• Block from polymer coated aggregate
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Materials for Block Making
Type of MaterialType of Material
Percentage ofPercentage of
PlasticsPlastics
BendingBending
StrengthStrength
CompressionCompression
StrengthStrength
Ceramic WasteCeramic Waste 2525 300300 240240
Granite WasteGranite Waste 2525 350350 300300
Vitreous TilesVitreous Tiles 2525 250250 200200
Use
of
fillers:1. Polyethylene terepthalate bottles can not be used as binder as their
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1. Polyethylene terepthalate bottles can not be used as binder as their softening temperature is high.
2. It is possible to use not less than 5% of the weight of the aggregate. This
amounts to use of nearly 10 bottles per block of size 1X1.
3. The
laminated
sheets
used
for
surf
and
other
companies
can
be
also
used for block making.
PercentagePercentage
of Plasticsof PlasticsPercentagePercentage
of PETof PETCompressionCompression BindingBinding
strengthstrength
2020 NilNil 250250 325325
2020 55 270270 340340
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Length Width HeightWaste plastics
needed
1000m 2m 2.5 cm 50 ton
15 cm 15 cm 2.5cm 0.3Kg
Consumption of plastics
Large quantity of waste plastics is needed for block making.
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g q y
p
g
For Reference: Path Way Blocks of 1m both sides in NH roads
Only
S. No Length Of NH Roads
Amount of Plastic
Required
For One
Km
Total Amount of Plastics
Required
Annual Plastic Waste
Generated‐
ref CPCB
Waste
to be
generated
1 60000 Kms 50 tons 3000000
tons300000 tons only
2700000
tons only Dr. R. Vasudevan 07‐12‐13
POTABLE SPEED BREAKER
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SPEED BREAKER
Needs 20
blocks
10m
1m
3.75m
One LAKH CARRY BAGS DISSAPPEARS IN 10M2 AREA
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PATH WAY BLOCKS
PLASTIC TAR ROAD
Road Area: Bitumen‐ 100kg, Plastics – 10kg
Block: Plastic‐90kg
Speed Breaker: Plastics‐ 6.25kgDr. R. Vasudevan 07‐12‐13
Roofing sheets
from
polymer
coated
card board
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A pot hole filled using cold mix process
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S. No Name of The Lab Name of the Instrument Nature of Work
1. Material Testing
Laboratory
Analytical Methods 1. Water Analysis
2. Material Analysis(all Types
includes Cement, concrete,mortar
2. Polymer Lab 1. TGA
2. DSC
3. FTIR
All types of thermal analysis using
TGA and DSC and Elemental
analysis using FTIR method
(Liquid, solid, gas)
3 R d R h L b 1 Bit E t t 1 All t t f bit
FACILITIES AVAILBLE
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3. Road Research Lab
(the only lab with all
road testing
instruments)
1. Bitumen Extractor
2. Penetration Point
3. Ductility
4. Softening point
5. Marshall stability value
6. Benkelman Beam
7. Skid Resistance
8. MERLIN
9. Bump Integrator
10. Density Measurements
11. Texture Depth Measurements
12. TFOT
13. Viscosity
14. Ageing
15. Flash and Fire Point
16. Cloud and Pour point
17. Se aration oint
1. All tests for bitumen
characterization and all tests
for the road performance
studies
2. Road job mix formula design
3. Consultancy for plain and
plastic tar road construction
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AWARENESS LECTURES
DELIVERED
Lectures regarding the waste plastics management is delivered all over India organized by
1. Pollution control
board
DRDA
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2. DRDA
3. ICPE
4. IPI
5. Various Colleges and Schools
6. Private Sectors
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AWARNESS PROGRAM
1. Lectures with Demonstration to various schools
2. Sri Sunderswara Vidya Sal Matriculation School
students collected the waste plastics and laid road,
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NEED OF
THE
HOUR
Collections at source by the corporation using double bin
system
Coordinating
with
schools
and
making
the
students
to
bring the
plastic
waste
‐ Madurai Model
H l C i h ll d h bli i l
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Hotel, Community hall and other public meeting places‐giving special instruction to collect separately
Market and business places‐ awareness camp Easy
availability
of
Plastic
waste
shredders
Use of Self Help Group for collection
Above All ‐ Coding
by
Indian
Road
Congress
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RESEARCH
Higher knowledge
Improve
depth
in
understanding
Appropriate research
(Edison, Marconi, Wright Brothers, Graham Bell, Newton)
Bio friendly/Biomimicry
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Position and pride
y/ y
Socially relevant and
Environmentally helpful
Recognition and satisfaction
Biomimicry is the examination of nature, its models, systems, processes,
and elements to emulate or take inspiration from in order to solve humanproblems
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CURRENT TRENDS
APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGYGREEN CHEMISTRY
LESS HAZARDOUS MORE USEFUL
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WASTE MANAGEMENT
TECHNIQUE
Scientists Engineers
TECHNOLOGY
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Acknowledgement:
1. We thank Management, Staff and Principal of
Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai
2. We Thank Department of Science and Technology fortheir financial support for the project under the green
chemistry scheme
3.We thank Central Pollution control Board
4 W th k I di C t f Pl ti d E i t
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4.We thank Indian Centre for Plastics and Environment
5. We thank NRRDA- for publishing guidelines
6. We thank CRRI and IRC for their continuous support
7. We thank Govt. of India and Govt. of Tamil Nadu
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Vishnu
Protection
better road and
pollution
preventionREUSE
Our Team
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Brahma Siva
Destruct ion ofPolymer Material
Creation of Blend 1. DR.R. VASUDEVAN
2. A.RAMALINGA CHANDRA SEKAR
3. B. SUNDARAKANNAN
4. R. VELKENNEDY
CONTACT DETAILS
Dr. R. VASUDEVAN
DEAN ECA & PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE
OF
ENGINEERING
MADURAI – 625015
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MADURAI 625015
TAMIL NADU
INDIA
MOB: +91‐9486486728
EMAIL: [email protected]
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TCE where
Quality and
Ethics
MatterDr. R. Vasudevan 07‐12‐13