Types of waste, properties, and durability of pore-forming waste-based fired masonry bricks

N Phonphuak, P Chindaprasirt - Eco-efficient masonry bricks and blocks, 2015 - Elsevier
Clay brick is one of the oldest building materials and has been used since the early
civilizations. It is a kind of crystalline ceramic and is among the most common construction …

Preparation of eco-friendly construction bricks from hematite tailings

Y Chen, Y Zhang, T Chen, Y Zhao, S Bao - Construction and building …, 2011 - Elsevier
With the objective of reducing the negative impacts on environment and utilizing the
secondary resource of tailings, the possibility of making construction bricks by using the …

Predicting uniaxial compressive strength of building stone based on index tests: Correlations, validity, reliability, and unification

F Kong, Y Xue, J Shang, C Zhu, M Han, Z Qu… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is of great importance for building stone. Index tests
have been widely used to quickly predict UCS due to the cumbersome and expensive …

Utilization of sewage sludge, oven slag and fly ash in clay brick production

E Esmeray, M Atıs - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
It is intended in this study, evaluation of sewage sludge in construction sector. Sewage
sludge (SS) is a serious problem in terms of environment and human health. When the past …

Firing temperature and firing time influence on mechanical and physical properties of clay bricks

S Karaman, S Ersahin, H Gunal - 2006 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
The effects of firing time and temperature on compressive strength, water absorption,
bending strength, weight loss, firing shrinkage and densities of clay bricks were determined …

Manufacture of high heat conductivity resistant clay bricks containing perlite

İB Topçu, B Işıkdağ - Building and Environment, 2007 - Elsevier
Different methods have been investigated for achieving heat insulation in the buildings.
Manufacturing of high heat conductivity resistant construction materials is an important part …

Experimental evaluation of the luminescence performance of fired clay brick coated with SrAl2O4: Eu/Dy phosphor

O Gencel, A Danish, M Yilmaz, E Erdogmus… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the luminescence performance of fired clay bricks coated with SrAl 2 O
4: Eu/Dy phosphor. To do so, SrAl 2 O 4: Eu/Dy phosphor was first produced using the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of variegated biosolids incorporation on the technological properties of fired clay bricks using Taguchi method

AN Adazabra, G Viruthagiri - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Green routes to effectively mitigate the extensive generation of variegated biosolids (VB)
from the artisanal basketry sector has been specially constrained with traditional waste …

A validation study for the estimation of uniaxial compressive strength based on index tests

F Kong, J Shang - Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2018 - Springer
Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is one of the crucial parameters controlling the
strength of rock masses (Hu et al. 2012). A reliable and direct measurement of this …

Environmental life cycle assessment of traditional bricks in western Maharashtra, India

S Kumbhar, N Kulkarni, AB Rao, B Rao - Energy Procedia, 2014 - Elsevier
Bricks are one of the major materials used for the construction of buildings. With the
booming infrastructure in India; 140 billion bricks were produced in 2001and 250 billion …