Sustainable earth walls to meet the building regulations [PDF]
The thermal conductivity and diffusivity of un-fired clay bricks, a straw clay mixture and straw bales have been measured using a thermal probe technique, with an iterative method for data analysis. The steady-state air-to-air thermal transmittance, or U-
Allen +6 more
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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
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Properties and environmental impact from mosaic sludge industry incorporated into fired clay bricks [PDF]
Brick is one of the most common masonry units used as building material. Due to the demand recently, different types of waste materials have been investigated to be incorporated into bricks.
Djamal Hissein Didane, Djamal Hissein Didane +1 more
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Valorization of granite micronized stones wastes for eco-friendly production of fired clay bricks
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
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This study deals with the effect of ground olive stones (GOS) on the performance of fired clay bricks. Seven different clay-GOS mixes with 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10 wt % of GOS respectively were used for making fired brick samples.
S. Arezki, N. Chelouah, A. Tahakourt
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Effect of waste PET on the structural properties of burnt bricks
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is commonly used for packaging of different products because of its resistance to chemical attack and environmental degradation, but the proper disposal of this nonbiodegradable material has been a major challenge.
J.O. Akinyele, U.T. Igba, B.G. Adigun
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Effect of the change of firing temperature on microstructure and physical properties of clay bricks from Beruas (Malaysia) [PDF]
This study is focused on the behaviour of fired-clay brick from the area around Beruas (Malaysia) that is known for it brick industries. The firing temperatures were set from 800°C to 1250°C and soaking time was fixed for an hour.
Johari I. +4 more
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Possibility and Effects of Recycling Vinyl-Banner Waste Into Fired-Clay Bricks for Home Industry in Lampung [PDF]
Bricks are regarded as important material in building constructions. Basically, brick is processed by mixing clay and water then burnt under high temperature for a certain duration. Previous study in Indonesia shows that mixing local clay with additional
Anggini, S. (S) +5 more
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Utilization of Sludge from Water Treatment Plant as Fired Clay Brick [PDF]
This study aims to establish the optimal percentage of water treatment sludge (WTS) for incorporation into fired clay bricks, assessing both physical and mechanical properties as well as heavy metal leachability.
M.F.H. Sabahaudin +5 more
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Enhancing physical-thermal-mechanical properties of fired clay bricks by eggshell as a bio-filler and flux [PDF]
Fired clay bio-bricks were prepared by adding eggshell as a bio-filler and flux into earthenware clay compounds via an extrusion process. In this study, the suiTab. conditions for clay bricks preparation were firing at 1000°C for a period of 5 h.
Tangboriboon Nuchnapa +4 more
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