Title: A review on textile waste production, management and its applications in construction engineering field

Authors: Mantesh Basappa Khot; K.S. Sridhar; D. Sethuram

Addresses: Department of Mechanical Engineering, PES University Bangalore, 560085, Karnataka, India ' Department of Mechanical Engineering, PES University Bangalore, 560085, Karnataka, India ' Department of Mechanical Engineering, PES University Bangalore, 560085, Karnataka, India

Abstract: The textile and clothing commercial enterprise is very necessary to the international financial system in phrases of investment, employment revenue and trade. This assessment article is supposed to spotlight and pick out the most applicable new research that have been undertaken to look at the recycling strategies for the usage of a cloth waste as a reinforcement with epoxy and different matrix materials. This work tries to evaluate most of the lookup finished in current years (2015-2021). Many corporations and lookup agencies have taken this notion severely and are working to create extra and greater advantageous alternatives, especially in industrialised countries. Even industries are keen to locate and increase environmentally pleasant merchandise while adhering to extreme environmental-related authorities policies in order to shield the environment. The existing overview paper includes: 1) a short define on producing composites the usage of material waste; 2) material recycling techniques and its barriers; 3) exploring viable purposes of fabric waste into a thermoplastic and thermosetting matrices; 4) A compressive conclusions on the lookup work carried out presently and on the possible to strengthen engineering for a range of applications.

Keywords: environmental impact; textile waste; recycling; re-use.

DOI: 10.1504/IJSTRUCTE.2023.130126

International Journal of Structural Engineering, 2023 Vol.13 No.2, pp.151 - 173

Received: 31 Mar 2022
Accepted: 02 Jun 2022
Published online: 05 Apr 2023 *

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