Upcycled textile waste used as construction material in concrete applications

Upcycled textile waste used as construction material in concrete applications

The aim of this research project is to optimise the mix design and comprehensively understand the effects of different up-cycled textile fibre types in concrete.

 
Project Objectives: 
  1. Optimising the mix proportions  
  2. Performance testing of textile fibre concrete for commercial application 
  3. Feasibility Trials and Commercial development 
Project Partners
Research Team

Chamila Gunasekara
(Chief Investigator)
[email protected]
RMIT

Shadi Houshyar
(Research Fellow)
[email protected]
RMIT

Sarah Fernando
(Reseach Fellow)
RMIT

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