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Esther Obonyo
The paper is based on findings from research that assesses the potential for enhancing the performance of compressed earth bricks. A set of experiments was carried out to assess the potential for enhancing the bricks? physical, mechanical and hygrotherma...
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Esther Obonyo, Elie Kamseu, Uphie C. Melo and Cristina Leonelli
Because of concerns over the construction industry?s heavy use of cement and the general dissatisfaction with the performance of building envelopes with respect to durability, there is a growing demand for a novel class of ?green? binders. Geopolymer bin...
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Esther Obonyo, Joseph Exelbirt and Malarvizhi Baskaran
The discussion in this paper is part of research directed at establishing optimal stabilization strategy for compressed bricks. The deployment context for the use of the compressed bricks was Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) where manually fabricated bricks are ...
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Esther Obonyo, Derrick Tate, Vincent Sika and Mang Tia
The research discussed in this paper is a subset of a bigger, NSF funded research project that is directed at investigating the use of sustainable building materials. The deployment context for the research is the hot and humid climate using selected cas...
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