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Used tire

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029397

Passenger car and light- and heavy-duty truck tires. Excludes high-speed industrial tires (from airplanes), bus tires, motorcycle tires, and special service tires, such as military, agricultural, off-road, and slow speed industrial tires (from construction vehicles). Examples of recycling include processing car and truck tires into new rubber products (trash cans, storage containers, and rubberized asphalt), and the use of whole tires for playground and reef construction.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029397
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
ReferencesU.S. EPA, 1994b; Recycling - State and Local Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029397",
  "term": "Used tire",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Used Tire",
  "definition": "Passenger car and light- and heavy-duty truck tires. Excludes high-speed industrial tires (from airplanes), bus tires, motorcycle tires, and special service tires, such as military, agricultural, off-road, and slow speed industrial tires (from construction vehicles). Examples of recycling include processing car and truck tires into new rubber products (trash cans, storage containers, and rubberized asphalt), and the use of whole tires for playground and reef construction.",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "U.S. EPA, 1994b; Recycling - State and Local Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/used-tire/"
}

Record 28,591 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.