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Hand-Crafted and Learned Feature Aggregation for Visual Marble Tiles Screening [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Imaging, 2022
An important factor in the successful marketing of natural ornamental rocks is providing sets of tiles with matching textures. The market price of the tiles is based on the aesthetics of the different quality classes and can change according to the ...
George K. Sidiropoulos   +6 more
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Testing of cementitious roofing tile specimens using marble waste slurry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2020
This research deals with replacing proportions of cement and aggregate with Marble Waste Slurry (MWS) as a partial weight in cementitious roofing tiles production.
Mostafa E. Allam   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Synergistic Effect in Ionizing Radiation Shielding with Recent Tile Composites Blended with Marble Dust and BaO Micro/Nanoparticles

open access: yesCrystals, 2023
In this study, we investigated the impact of micro- and nano-sized barium oxide addition on the radiation-shielding properties of red clay tiles mixed with waste marble and different sizes of BaO (micro- or nanoparticles) for comparative analysis.
Dalal A. Aloraini   +4 more
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Environmental Performance of Marble Tile Life Cycle

open access: yesApplied Environmental Research, 2019
Accurate data and information about life cycle environmental impacts of building materials are critical for environmental-friendly building design. This paper reports the findings of environmental impacts assessment of marble tiles produced in Thailand.
Nachawit Tikul
doaj   +3 more sources

Formulation of triaxial ceramic masses for red wall tiles (BIII group) using marble waste [PDF]

open access: yesCerĂ¢mica
The ornamental rock industry is known for producing a significant amount of marble waste. In this investigation, a study was carried out on the formulation of ceramic masses for red wall tiles (BIII group) using marble waste as an ecological alternative ...
J. C. R. Ramos, J. N. F. Holanda
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Environmental and Economic of Flooring Building Materials

open access: yesApplied Environmental Research, 2014
Green building design requires use of building materials that minimize environmental impact, necessitating selection of building materials by their environmental profile as well as economic cost-benefit considerations.
Nachawit Tikul
doaj   +7 more sources

Laboratory study on partial replacement of conventional construction materials for the construction industry in India [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2023
The study focuses on the conservation of natural resources by replacing three vital construction materials: (i) Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) with Marble Dust (MD) (ii) Fine Aggregate (FA) with tile in powdered form and (iii) aggregate with tile chips ...
Makendran C., Mahalingam B., Inti Jagan
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Production of Interlocking Tiles using Marble Slurry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Civil, Mechanical and Energy Science, 2021
The waste of the marble industry is the cause of many environmental problems because 70% waste and the acquisition of only 30% of the main product contributing to the high non-corrosive spill. Dump sites give a dirty look. Contaminate the top fertile soil cover, and the rivers / bodies of water that touch it irrigation and drinking water and air ...
Raj. P. Singh Kushwah   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Simulation of Thermal Performance and Cost Benefits of Cool Roof Options through Building Engineering System Software

open access: yesMehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2020
The cool roofs in buildings is a promising option to deal with summer Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects. In context to that, studies on different cool roof materials are widely available; however, there is a dearth of studies on insulating material ...
Aftab Ahmed Sahito   +3 more
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Study of radium content and radon exhalation rates in raw building materials used in southern India

open access: yesPhysics Open, 2023
As a potential source of indoor radiation arising from radon, a range of building materials (white cement, gray cement, gravel, gypsum, granite, marble, vitrified tile, and brick) were studied for the specific activity of radium and radon gas exhalation ...
S.R. Soniya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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