Characterization and thermal performance assessment of earthen adobes and walls additive with different date palm fibers

This study deals on the one hand, with experimental characterization of the thermophysical properties of adobes made from raw earth reinforced with five different plant waste fibers from palm trees in the Drâa-Tafilalet region in southeastern Morocco (Pinnate leaves, Palm fiber mesh, Palm trunk, Pet...

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Main Authors: Abdellah Mellaikhafi, Mohamed Ouakarrouch, Abderrahim Benallel, Amine Tilioua, Mahmoud Ettakni, Abdelhak Babaoui, Mohammed Garoum, Moulay Ahmed Alaoui Hamdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509521002084