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Innovation of Embedding Eggshell to Enhance Physical-Mechanical-Thermal Properties in Fired Clay Bricks via Extrusion Process

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Eggshell functioned as a bio-filler and sintering aid added into earthenware clay compounds to make fire clay bricks via extrusion process. The main composition of eggshell is calcium carbonate (CaCO3) while the main composition of earthenware is ...
Tangboriboon Nuchnapa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation and application of sintered red mud and its incorporated clay ceramics as materials for building construction

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020
In the aluminum industry, the initial operation comprises the production of its oxide, Al2O3 (alumina) from ores, mainly the bauxite. The Bayer process is, in practice, the only used to produce alumina generating a huge amount of hazardous waste known as
Michelle Pereira Babisk   +9 more
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Ancient clay bricks: manufacture and properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The physical, mechanical and chemical properties of ancient fired clay bricks are addressed. A literature survey is carried out and samples of old Portuguese bricks dated from the 12th to 18th centuries are considered. A high porosity (15-40 %) and water
Castro, F.   +2 more
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Mechanical properties of concrete containing palm oil fuel ash and modified expanded polystyrene beads as replacement materials using finite element method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Nowadays, so much waste material was dumped and produced by the industrial sector. In this research, the Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) and Modified Expanded Polystyrene beads (EPS) were used as replacement material.
A Rahman, Noor Khazanah   +6 more
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Rammed Earth Construction: A Proposal for a Statistical Quality Control in the Execution Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Unlike other common contemporary construction materials such as concrete, mortars, or fired clay bricks, which are widely supported by international standards and regulations, building with rammed earth is barely regulated.
Canivell, Jacinto   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative study on material properties of ancient fired clay bricks of China

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials, 2023
The city wall is a military defense building of an ancient city and a unique landscape architecture of a modern country that has extremely important historical, artistic, and scientific values.
Jiashun Shi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interface modification of clay and graphene platelets reinforced epoxy nanocomposites: a comparative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The interface between the matrix phase and dispersed phase of a composite plays a critical role in influencing its properties. However, the intricate mecha-nisms of interface are not fully understood, and polymer nanocomposites are no exception.
A Kinloch   +40 more
core   +1 more source

Utilization potential of silica fume in fired clay bricks

open access: yesWaste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, 2009
Silica fume (SF) is an inorganic waste material which is generated during the elemental silicon and ferro-silicon alloy production. Due to the unique properties, it is utilized in several industries. However, very little information is available on the utilization potential of SF in traditional clay brick industry.
Baspinar, M. Serhat   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Effect of variegated biosolids incorporation on the technological properties of fired clay bricks using Taguchi method

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials, 2023
Green routes to effectively mitigate the extensive generation of variegated biosolids (VB) from the artisanal basketry sector has been specially constrained with traditional waste management practices.
Aaron N. Adazabra, G. Viruthagiri
doaj   +1 more source

An empirical study on the thermal behavior of rice husk in eco-friendly brick for external walls of buildings [PDF]

open access: yesJES: Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2022
This study aims to analyze the behavior of natural and waste materials when applied to building brick for walls of residential buildings on the indoor temperatures and thermal comfort of residential buildings. In this study, small-scale residential rooms
CHRISTENA hanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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