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Saturday, December 20, 2008

Uses of Recycled as well as Waste Plastic.

In recent years, plastics, including recycled plastic materials, are very important and versatile having wide spread use in different sectors for various purposes.

Agricultural (ranch fence, animal stalls, gates), Marine Engineering (boat docks, sea walls and bulkheads), Recreational (playground equipment, picnic tables, Park Bridge, Wetlands walkways and park benches), Transportation (Speed bumps and noise barriers), Gardening(compost bins and flower pots), Civil Engineering (retaining walls railing and car stops). Recycled plastic are considerably used in building construction like drainage pipe, ducting and flooring, dame proof membrane. Plastic waste can potentially be reused in making roads Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Andhra Pradesh have laid the test road. Polyester fleece clothing and polyester for duvets, coats, t-shirts and ski jackets are frequently made from melted soft drinks and plastic water bottle, which are made of polyethylene terephthalate. These plastic bottles can also be molded into the same. Others are stationary, industrial, scrapping, and traffic management products and many more.

Ford motor company used more than 60 million 2 liter plastic soda bottles to make window frames grille reinforcements and engine cover.

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