Experimental analysis of Compressed Earth Block (CEB) with banana fibers resisting flexural and compression forces

The development of affordable housing is necessary due to the numerous homeless people living in developing countries; the present work is an attempt to alleviate the housing problem facing populations of these countries. Building with Compressed Earthen Blocks (CEBs) is becoming more popular due to...

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Main Authors: Marwan Mostafa, Nasim Uddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509516300420