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Adobe bricks reinforced with paper & pulp wastes improving thermal and mechanical properties
(Construction and Building Materials, 09/2020)Soil-based building material has been used since ancient times but lately it has been mainly considered for restoration purposes of traditional architecture instead of an eco-friendly construction material for new buildings. ... -
Assessing technological properties and environmental impact of fired bricks made by partially adding bottom ash from an industrial approach
(Construction and Building Materials, 2023)Over the past few decades, the fired clay brick industry has searched for industrial wastes to substitute raw clay deposits and lessen their impact on the environment. Despite several investigations showing positive results, ... -
Feasibility of using paper pulp residues into fired clay bricks
(Journal of Cleaner Production, 07/2020)In accordance with global estimations, approx. 15 million tons of residues are yearly generated from paper and pulp industry, which are traditionally used as biofuels or just disposed in landfills. However, residues ... -
Fired clay bricks made by adding wastes: Assessment of the impact on physical, mechanical and thermal properties
(Construction and Building Materials, 10/2016)The addition of residues into clay matrix has been widely reported and reviewed during last decade. The heterogeneity of wastes and the lack of detailed information make difficult to provide an overall framework for comparing ... -
Influence of Waste Brick Powder in the Mechanical Properties of Recycled Aggregate Concrete
(Sustainability, 04/2018)Brick and concrete are the main materials contributing to demolition and construction waste. Considering this precedent, the effects of using both residuals in medium strength concretes are analyzed. Waste brick powder is ...
