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2. Rubber mulch - Wikipedia

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   Rubber mulch being installed at a playground Another advantage over plant-material mulches is its elasticity , which gives it a springy quality when used in a fairly thick layer. This makes it a choice for playgrounds , where the springiness provides additional safety for children when they fall off of playground equipment.

3. Playground surfacing - Wikipedia

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   Poured rubber surfacing: This is a seamless rubber surface composed of two layers that is poured in place (PIP). The first layer, or "wear layer", is typically 3 ⁄ 8 inch (9.5 mm) thick and made of EPDM or TPV granules. The second layer, or "cushion layer", is 1–5 inches (25–127 mm) thick and made of crumb rubber or recycled rubber tires.

4. Tire recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic turf is made up of crumb rubber which is recycled rubber from automotive or truck scrap tires. Waste tires are also used to make rubber mulch which is used in gardens and playgrounds. Waste tires have also been known to be used in making track and field pavements, roads, and shooting targets.

5. Crumb rubber - Wikipedia

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   Rubberized asphalt is the largest market for crumb rubber in the United States, consuming an estimated 220 million pounds (100 kt), or approximately 12 million tires annually. [2] Crumb rubber is also used as ground cover under playground equipment, and as a surface material for running tracks and athletic fields. [2]

6. Mulch - Wikipedia

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   Rubber mulch nuggets in a playground. The white fibers are nylon cords, which are present in the tires from which the mulch is made. Shredded wood used as mulch. This type of mulch is frequently dyed for aesthetic reasons. Pine needles used as mulch. Also called "pinestraw" in the southern US.

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8. Artificial turf–cancer hypothesis - Wikipedia

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   The crumb rubber infill of artificial turf fields contains or emits chemicals that can affect human physiology." [ 7 ] In 2020, the European Risk Assessment Study on Synthetic Turf Rubber Infill was completed; published in Science of the Total Environment , this was a scientific study funded by companies and industry association from the tyre ...

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