The palm oil industry is the leading source of palm oil waste fibers. The disposal of palm oil
waste fibers by burning or dumping causes environmental issues such as the emission of …

Hypertension is very significant contributing to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality so
it is necessary to do preliminary screening and follow-up during pregnancy. Hypertension is …

Crude bricks are composite materials manufactured with sediments and natural fibers.
Natural fibers are waste materials and used in construction materials for reinforcement. Their …

Unfired brick is considered as a more environmentally friendly material than fired brick. It has
lower mechanical properties than that of fired brick where humidity influences both bricks …

Low rise buildings and rural houses in Indonesia are often constructed with non-standard
bricks. In some provinces, like West Java, fired clay and unfired soil lime bricks co-exist as …

Natural fibers as reinforcement can be an alternative material with an environmentally
friendly profile. The aim of this work is to determine the potential of Indonesian Ramie fiber …

In some provinces in Indonesia, like West Java, fired clay and unfired soil lime bricks co-
exist as non standard bricks. Low rise buildings and rural houses in Indonesia are often …

The mechanical characterization of natural fiber waste poses problems concerning the
preparation of the fibers and their isolation to characterize them. Fibers are available in …

The paper discusses strength-time relation of unfired soil-lime bricks in presence of different
water content of soil as one of principal materials for the brick making. Two batches of soil …

The paper discusses strength-time relation of unfired bricks reinforced with and without
natural fibers. Untreated and treated coconut fibers with three different lengths (1 cm, 2.5 cm …