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47 relations: Abrasion (mechanical), Artificial reef, Asphalt, Bacteria, Biodegradable waste, Biodegradation, Breakwater (structure), Concrete, Contamination, Corner Brook, Crumb rubber, Cryogenics, Decomposition, Fiber, Fuel, Heat, Illegal dumping, Incineration, Industrial shredder, Inorganic compound, Landfill, Methane, Mexico–United States border, Mosquito, Natural rubber, Newfoundland and Labrador, Organic matter, Pollutant, Pollution, Polymer, Quebec, Recycling, Rubber Manufacturers Association, Rubber mulch, Soil, Stabilizers, Stockpile, Tire, Tire fire, Tire recycling, Tire-derived fuel, Traffic, United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Vehicle, Waste, Waste management.
Abrasion (mechanical)
Abrasion is the process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away.
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Artificial reef
An artificial reef is a man-made underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life in areas with a generally featureless bottom, to control erosion, block ship passage, or improve surfing.
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Asphalt
Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a sticky, black, and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum.
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Bacteria
Bacteria (common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) is a type of biological cell.
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Biodegradable waste
Biodegradable waste includes any organic matter in waste which can be broken down into carbon dioxide, water, methane or simple organic molecules by micro-organisms and other living things using composting, aerobic digestion, anaerobic digestion or similar processes.
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Biodegradation
Biodegradation is the disintegration of materials by bacteria, fungi, or other biological means.
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Breakwater (structure)
Breakwaters are structures constructed on coasts as part of coastal management or to protect an anchorage from the effects of both weather and longshore drift.
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Concrete
Concrete, usually Portland cement concrete, is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens over time—most frequently a lime-based cement binder, such as Portland cement, but sometimes with other hydraulic cements, such as a calcium aluminate cement.
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Contamination
Contamination is the presence of an unwanted constituent, contaminant or impurity in a material, physical body, natural environment, workplace, etc.
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Corner Brook
Corner Brook (2016 population: 19,806 CA 31,917) is a city located on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Crumb rubber
Crumb rubber is recycled rubber produced from automotive and truck scrap tires.
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Cryogenics
In physics, cryogenics is the production and behaviour of materials at very low temperatures.
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Decomposition
Decomposition is the process by which organic substances are broken down into simpler organic matter.
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Fiber
Fiber or fibre (see spelling differences, from the Latin fibra) is a natural or synthetic substance that is significantly longer than it is wide.
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Fuel
A fuel is any material that can be made to react with other substances so that it releases energy as heat energy or to be used for work.
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Heat
In thermodynamics, heat is energy transferred from one system to another as a result of thermal interactions.
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Illegal dumping
Illegal dumping, also called fly dumping or fly tipping, is the dumping of waste illegally instead of using an authorised method such as kerbside collection or using an authorised rubbish dump.
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Incineration
Incineration is a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of organic substances contained in waste materials.
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Industrial shredder
An industrial shredder is a machine used for reducing the size of all kinds of material.
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Inorganic compound
An inorganic compound is typically a chemical compound that lacks C-H bonds, that is, a compound that is not an organic compound, but the distinction is not defined or even of particular interest.
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Landfill
A landfill site (also known as a tip, dump, rubbish dump, garbage dump or dumping ground and historically as a midden) is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial.
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Methane
Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula (one atom of carbon and four atoms of hydrogen).
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Mexico–United States border
The Mexico–United States border is an international border separating Mexico and the United States, extending from the Pacific Ocean to the west and Gulf of Mexico to the east.
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Mosquito
Mosquitoes are small, midge-like flies that constitute the family Culicidae.
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Natural rubber
Natural rubber, also called India rubber or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds, plus water.
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Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; Akamassiss; Newfoundland Irish: Talamh an Éisc agus Labradar) is the most easterly province of Canada.
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Organic matter
Organic matter, organic material, or natural organic matter (NOM) refers to the large pool of carbon-based compounds found within natural and engineered, terrestrial and aquatic environments.
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Pollutant
A pollutant is a substance or energy introduced into the environment that has undesired effects, or adversely affects the usefulness of a resource.
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Pollution
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.
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Polymer
A polymer (Greek poly-, "many" + -mer, "part") is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.
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Quebec
Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.
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Recycling
Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.
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Rubber Manufacturers Association
The U.S. Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), established in 1915 as Rubber Club of America, is a national trade and advocacy group of U.S. rubber tire manufacturers.
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Rubber mulch
Rubber mulch is a type of mulch used in gardens and sustainable landscaping that is made from recycled rubber.
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Soil
Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.
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Stabilizers
The Stabilizers were an American pop/rock duo from Erie, Pennsylvania, founded in the mid-1980s by musicians Dave Christenson (lead vocals) and England-born Rich Nevens (guitars and occasional keyboards).
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Stockpile
A stockpile is a pile or storage location for bulk materials, forming part of the bulk material handling process.
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Tire
A tire (American English) or tyre (British English; see spelling differences) is a ring-shaped component that surrounds a wheel's rim to transfer a vehicle's load from the axle through the wheel to the ground and to provide traction on the surface traveled over.
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Tire fire
Tire fires are events that involve the combustion of large quantities of tires, typically in locations where they are stored, dumped, or processed.
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Tire recycling
Tire recycling, or rubber recycling, is the process of recycling waste tires that are no longer suitable for use on vehicles due to wear or irreparable damage.
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Tire-derived fuel
Tire-derived fuel (TDF) is composed of shredded scrap tires.
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Traffic
Traffic on roads consists of road users including pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars, buses and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using the public way for purposes of travel.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency is an independent agency of the United States federal government for environmental protection.
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Vehicle
A vehicle (from vehiculum) is a machine that transports people or cargo.
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Waste
Waste (or wastes) are unwanted or unusable materials.
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Waste management
Waste management or waste disposal are all the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_tires
