Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities (2023)
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doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
Suggested Citation:
"6 Applications of Recycled Plastics in Pavements." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/27172.
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