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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valorisation of firewood ash waste for fired clay ceramics production [PDF]

open access: yesThe Holistic Approach to Environment, 2022
The objective of this work was to investigate the valorisation of firewood ash waste as an alternative raw material for clay ceramic production, through replacement of industrial plastic clay up to 20 wt.%.
Filipe Santos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental evaluation of geopolymer bricks [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
This article presents the environmental assessment of geopolymer bricks produced from clay and waste bricks. The life cycle approach is the method used in this research to qualify, identify and compare the environmental impacts of geopolymer bricks and ...
Youssef Nicolas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green-efficient masonry bricks produced from scrap plastic waste and foundry sand

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials, 2021
Lack of providing sustainable solutions towards resource efficiency through product-life extension, redistribution, remanufacturing, recycling, as well as re-engineering of wastes to maintain economic, society, and ecological balance, are the challenges ...
Frank Ikechukwu Aneke, Celumusa Shabangu
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal conductivity of clay based material incorporating Argan Shell: Experimental characterization [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
This research investigated the impact of agricultural biomass additives (Argan shell) on the thermal and physical properties of fired clay bricks for building application. The objective of the study is to characterize the selected materials from molecule
Idoum Aicha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Production of Lightweight Clay Bricks Using Polymer Wastes [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2018
In this study, different percentages (2, 4, 6, 8, and 10% by weight of the soil) of chopped polymeric (plastic bottles with maximum particle size 2.36 mm and 1.18 mm in addition to rubber tires of 0.6 mm max particle size) wastes are incorporated with ...
basil mohammed, Sadiq Al-Ebrahimy
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Portland Cement on the Development of Unfired Compressed Earth Bricks; Special Application as Construction Material in Poor Territory of Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2023
Compressed Earth Bricks (CEBs) are the main constituents used in building materials like the pillar which holds the whole building. Scientists are struggling to produce stronger materials with the least cost and much more efficient strength. CEB products
Safeer Arbab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Termite Mound Soils for Sustainable Production of Bricks

open access: yesStudia Geotechnica et Mechanica, 2021
The article presents the alternative use of termite mound soils (TMSs) as full replacement for clay soils in brick production. TMSs from two localities, Jawaj and Sene, in Ethiopia were investigated for bricks production.
Legese Alemu Mosisa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Information Modeling (BIM) as Economical and Properties Assessment Tool for Building Units Alternatives Made with Lightweight Foamed Concrete

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2018
Lightweight foamed concrete brick is new construction materials. It gives a prospective solution to building construction industry, this research aims to study the cost, dead loads, environmental issues and energy consumption from using lightweight foam
Abbas M. Abd, Dunya S. Jarullah
doaj   +1 more source

Valorization of granite micronized stones wastes for eco-friendly production of fired clay bricks

open access: yesSN Applied Sciences, 2021
Construction and mining industries around the globe have been criticized for production of enormous solid wastes that have potential environmental impacts.
Blasius Ngayakamo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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