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The Influence Of Loam Type And Cement Content On The Compressive Strength Of Rammed Earth
Archives of Civil Engineering, 2015 Currently, a worldwide dynamic rise of interest in using soil as a construction material can be observed. This trend is evident in the rapid rise of the amount of standards that deal with soil techniques. In 2012 the number of standards was larger by one
Narloch P. L. +2 more
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Historical SDI, thematic maps and analysis of a complex network of medieval towers (13th-15th century) in the moorish strip [PDF]
, 2018 The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume XLII-4, 2018 ISPRS TC IV Mid-term Symposium “3D Spatial Information Science – The Engine of Change”, 1–5 October 2018, Delft, The NetherlandsThis ...
Ferreira Lopes, Patricia +1 more
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What are the barriers affecting the use of earth as a modern construction material in the context of circular economy? [PDF]
, 2019 One path to decrease the impacts of construction is to switch from the current take-make-dispose extractive industrial model, to a circular economy scheme. Building with prime materials and especially with earth (locally available soils containing clay),
Charef, R., Morel, J. C.
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Experimental and FEM Investigation of Cob Walls under Compression
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2018 Earth has been used as construction material since prehistoric times, and it is still utilized nowadays in both developed and developing countries.
Enrico Quagliarini, Gianluca Maracchini
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Earth construction: lessons from the past for future eco-efficient construction [PDF]
, 2012 Earth construction has received in the last decade an increased attention by the scientific community illustrated by a tenfold increase of the published research articles when compared to the previous decade. Earth construction has a major expression in
Jalali, Said, Pacheco-Torgal, F.
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Lime-crusted rammed earth: materials study [PDF]
, 2014 This study analyses the durability of rammed-earth wall construction techniques. The analysis focuses on three medieval masonry types from the Castle of Villavieja (Castellón, Spain) using two variations of lime-reinforced rammed earth in its walls ...
Alejandre Sánchez, Francisco Javier +4 more
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Research on Rural Community Construction with Modern Rammed Earth Materials
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020 Abstract The soil exists in the vast countryside. Rammed earth materials are an important part of the growth process of rural dwellings. With the emergence of the homogenization of architectural style and the lack of cultural atmosphere of rural characteristics in the construction of beautiful countryside, the development and application
Zhenya Chen +6 more
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Revising the Age of the Turkestan City
Поволжская археология, 2019 The paper deals with a issue of dating of a medieval Turkestan city. Its 1500th anniversary has been celebrated in Kazakhstan on a nationwide scale in 2000.
Smagulov Erbulat A.
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Effect of moisture content on the mechanical characteristics of rammed earth [PDF]
, 2014 In this paper, influence of moisture content on the mechanical characteristics of rammed-earth has been studied. Samples from different soils (sandy, clayey, stabilised) were manufactured and tested in unconfined compression at several moisture contents.
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BuildingsTulou, Tubao, and Zhailu all belong to the same vernacular architectural defensive rammed earth dwellings in Fujian; however, because of the similarity of their earthen defensive functions and fortress architectural systems, they are easily confused by ...
Xiuhong Lin +3 more
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