Australian Flexible Pavement Association Releases Guide on Handling Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen from Waste Tires
2026-06-05 15:05
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - The Australian Flexible Pavement Association (AfPA) has released a practical guide on the transport and handling of Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen (CRMB) derived from waste tires.

This guide aims to assist operators in managing the heating, transport, pumping, and transfer of CRMB, covering the entire process from production to delivery at the site or depot, while ensuring product homogeneity throughout.

The guide addresses heating issues, including temperature limits, maximum heating rates, and cycles, and also includes transport-related information such as pre-departure checks, en-route temperature management, and cycle planning based on trip length.

The guide also covers the discharge phase, involving pre-discharge circulation, staged discharge procedures, and on-site positioning recommendations.

Additionally, the guide includes a "CRMB Transport and Handling Checklist" to assist in properly documenting transport events.

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