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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 The paper studied the feasibility of reusing the bottom ash (BA) in clay bricks production. The study has researched the influence of BA on clay bricks' physical and mechanical properties, the micro-and structure of samples, resistance to freezing and ...
Inna Pitak +4 more
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British 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
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Valorisation of firewood ash waste for fired clay ceramics production [PDF]
The 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
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Environmental evaluation of geopolymer bricks [PDF]
MATEC 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
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Green-efficient masonry bricks produced from scrap plastic waste and foundry sand
Case 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
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Thermal conductivity of clay based material incorporating Argan Shell: Experimental characterization [PDF]
E3S 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
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Assessing low thermal conductivity of bricks which contain rice husk, corn cob and waste tea as an additive material [PDF]
, 2017 Energy efficient buildings have emerged as a new approach to encourage use of natural resources and reduction of energy requirements. Thermal and mechanical brick properties play an important role in designing modern buildings.
Mat Saman, Nor Sarwani
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Production of Lightweight Clay Bricks Using Polymer Wastes [PDF]
Engineering 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
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Effect of Portland Cement on the Development of Unfired Compressed Earth Bricks; Special Application as Construction Material in Poor Territory of Pakistan [PDF]
Iranian 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
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Termite Mound Soils for Sustainable Production of Bricks
Studia 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
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