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Upcycling PPE into concrete
Engineers at RMIT University in Melbourne have published studies for reinforcing structural concrete using recycled personal protective equipment (PPE). The process aims to provide a
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Waste PPE to be converted into fuel
A study has revealed that plastic from PPE has the potential to be converted into biofuel. As of April 2020, over a billion items of
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Printing versus the pandemic: COVID 19
While most of us were able to shelter at home, key workers were forced to come into daily contact with COVID19 as they attempted to
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Happy Birthday Engineering Matters!
Engineering Matters is two years old! For the past 24 months we have been telling stories about engineering that is solving some of the world’s
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#60 Covid 19: Creating safer spaces
Britain is emerging from some of the toughest social restrictions placed in peacetime history. As people come out of their homes, they are eager to
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#57 Printing versus the pandemic: COVID 19
The coronavirus pandemic that has torn through society has also seen supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) depleted at an alarming rate. As doctors and