ECOFIX Pothole Repair Technology
Recently, Technology Development Board (TDB) signed a commercialisation agreement with a private partner for ECOFIX pothole repair technology.
- ECOFIX is a ready-to-use, all-weather pothole repair mix for rapid urban road maintenance.
- It uses processed steel slag with a specialised polymeric binder to enhance bonding.
- Developed by the CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, the mix is cheaper and more durable than conventional bituminous patchwork solutions.
- Unlike bituminous mixes, ECOFIX can be applied directly into waterlogged potholes without dewatering or a tack coat.
- As a cold-mix technology, ECOFIX reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared with hot-mix ....
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