Crushed Sheetrock Gypsum
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What is it?
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Byproduct
of unused, scrap sheetrock in construction business, as well as used
sheetrock from demolition sites.
- General Info |
Beneficial Uses
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- Recycle to create new sheetrock
- Soil additive for agricultural
purposes
- Settle dirt and clay particles in
water for water treatment
- Calcium sulfate supplement
- Casts for medical purposes
- Increase shear strength of soil
- Beneficial Uses
- Case Studies |
Properties
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- Hardening Agent
- Hazardous when disposed of in landfills
- Engineering Properties
- Environmental Properties |
Producers
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- Gypsum board recycling plants that
obtain unusable product from sheetrock manufacturers, the construction
industry, and demolition sites.
- Current Disposal
- Material Source
- Economic Template
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