Study of the properties of the Echerhirhu-Block made with Opuntia ficus mucilage for use in the construction industry
This research shows the results of mixtures of materials used for making Echerhirhu- Block (mud block, in purépecha) that complies with quality standards, as possible replacement for conventional bricks. The product was made from soil mixtures, cellulose (recycled paper), and Opuntia ficus extract (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Case Studies in Construction Materials |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509518302109 |