Mturi, George AJO’Connell, Johan SAkhalwaya, ImraanOjijo, Vincent OMofokeng, Tladi GNcolosi, NonzwakaziSmit, Michelle ADe Jager, Peta2022-01-272022-01-272021-12Mturi, G.A., O’Connell, Johan S, Akhalwaya, I., Ojijo, V.O., Mofokeng, T.G., Ncolosi, N. & Smit, M.A. 2021. The use of plastic waste in road construction. In <i>The Sustainability Handbook</i>. P. De Jager, Ed. S.l.: Alive2green. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12246 .978 0 620 45240 3http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12246Recycled plastics are being investigated worldwide not only as a green investment, but also for improved pavement durability (Milad et al., 2020). The objectives of the study were to screen, evaluate and implement existing international technologies in line with South African design standards and specifications for materials in road construction. The main research question was whether low value waste plastics can be optimised as alternative road construction materials in South Africa.FulltextenDry Modification MethodHot mix asphaltHMAPlastic wasteRoad ConstructionThe use of plastic waste in road constructionBook ChapterMturi, G. A., O’Connell, Johan S, Akhalwaya, I., Ojijo, V. O., Mofokeng, T. G., Ncolosi, N., & Smit, M. A. (2021). The use of plastic waste in road construction. In P. De Jager. (Ed.), <i>The Sustainability Handbook</i> Alive2green. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12246Mturi, George AJ, O’Connell, Johan S, Imraan Akhalwaya, Vincent O Ojijo, Tladi G Mofokeng, Nonzwakazi Ncolosi, and Michelle A Smit. "The use of plastic waste in road construction" In <i>THE SUSTAINABILITY HANDBOOK</i>, edited by Peta De Jager. n.p.: Alive2green. 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12246.Mturi GA, O’Connell, Johan S, Akhalwaya I, Ojijo VO, Mofokeng TG, Ncolosi N, et al. The use of plastic waste in road construction. In De Jager P, editor.. The Sustainability Handbook. [place unknown]: Alive2green; 2021. [cited yyyy month dd]. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12246.TY - Book Chapter AU - Mturi, George AJ AU - O’Connell, Johan S AU - Akhalwaya, Imraan AU - Ojijo, Vincent O AU - Mofokeng, Tladi G AU - Ncolosi, Nonzwakazi AU - Smit, Michelle A AB - Recycled plastics are being investigated worldwide not only as a green investment, but also for improved pavement durability (Milad et al., 2020). The objectives of the study were to screen, evaluate and implement existing international technologies in line with South African design standards and specifications for materials in road construction. The main research question was whether low value waste plastics can be optimised as alternative road construction materials in South Africa. DA - 2021-12 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR ED - De Jager, Peta J1 - The Sustainability Handbook KW - Dry Modification Method KW - Hot mix asphalt KW - HMA KW - Plastic waste KW - Road Construction LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2021 SM - 978 0 620 45240 3 T1 - The use of plastic waste in road construction TI - The use of plastic waste in road construction UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12246 ER -25256