Durability-related performance of concrete containing fine recycled aggregates from crushed bricks and sanitary ware
Abstract Information on the effects of incorporating fine recycled ceramic aggregates on
concrete's durability is very scarce. This paper presents an experimental study using …
concrete's durability is very scarce. This paper presents an experimental study using …
Overview of the pathology, repair and strengthening of adobe structures
Adobe construction is considered to be an important feature of the international architectural
heritage. To achieve the effective preservation of culturally significant adobe structures, the …
heritage. To achieve the effective preservation of culturally significant adobe structures, the …
Carbon dioxide sequestration: influence of porous media on hydrate formation kinetics
In the present study, CO2 sequestration by hydrate formation in porous sediments has been
discussed. Two siliceous materials with high porosities, pumice and fire hardened red clay …
discussed. Two siliceous materials with high porosities, pumice and fire hardened red clay …
An earth block with a compressive strength higher than 45 MPa!
This paper presents the results of a compressive strength test carried out on an extruded
earth block of dimensions 40.7× 13.6× 4.8 (cm 3). The failure of the block was not detected …
earth block of dimensions 40.7× 13.6× 4.8 (cm 3). The failure of the block was not detected …
Efficiency and cost-benefit analysis of seismic strengthening techniques for old residential buildings in Lisbon
R Marques, P Lamego, PB Lourenço… - Journal of Earthquake …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a study on the techno-economic efficiency of seismic strengthening
techniques for old residential buildings, with application to construction typologies in Lisbon …
techniques for old residential buildings, with application to construction typologies in Lisbon …
Monotonic and cyclic testing of clay brick and lime mortar masonry in compression
This research presents an experimental programme on the mechanical characterization of
masonry under monotonic and cyclic uniaxial compression. Two different types of standard …
masonry under monotonic and cyclic uniaxial compression. Two different types of standard …
Seismic vulnerability and risk analysis of the old building stock at urban scale: application to a neighbourhood in Lisbon
P Lamego, PB Lourenço, ML Sousa… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2017 - Springer
The old buildings represent an important fraction of the urban fabric of the cities, which have
implicit societal issues, like safety. This work deals with the seismic vulnerability assessment …
implicit societal issues, like safety. This work deals with the seismic vulnerability assessment …
[HTML][HTML] Traditional manufacturing of clay brick used in the historical buildings of Diyarbakir (Turkey)
N Dalkılıç, A Nabikoğlu - Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Clay brick is the most common construction material used in the historical buildings of
Diyarbakır (Turkey). Many clay brick manufacturing workshops and numerous brick masters …
Diyarbakır (Turkey). Many clay brick manufacturing workshops and numerous brick masters …
Assessment of local earthen bricks in perspective of physical and mechanical properties using Geographical Information System in Peshawar, Pakistan
Due to good quality of soil in the Peshawar region (North-West of Pakistan) and the
expertise of the local labors in brick's production, bricks of this region is more popular in the …
expertise of the local labors in brick's production, bricks of this region is more popular in the …
[HTML][HTML] Anisotropy and compressive strength evaluation of solid fired clay bricks by testing small specimens
A study is presented on the use of a non-standard 40× 40× 40 mm 3 specimen for the
experimental measurement of the compressive strength of solid fired clay bricks extracted …
experimental measurement of the compressive strength of solid fired clay bricks extracted …