Marine plastic pollution and affordable housing challenge: Shredded waste plastic stabilized soil for producing compressed earth bricks
This research work was aimed at investigating the suitability of making compressed earth bricks (CEB) with a mixture of soil and varying percentages (0, 1, 3, and 7%) of shredded waste plastic. Specific gravity, particle size distribution, Atterberg limits and compaction tests were carried out on th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Case Studies in Construction Materials |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509518303899 |