CHARACTERISTICS OF BURNT CLAY BRICKS CONTAINING POLYTHENE AND SAWDUST AS ADDITIVES
Abstract Over the years excessive energy consumption is one of the major problems associated with burnt bricks production. This study assessed the characteristics of burnt bricks containing polythene and sawdust as additives. Trial test was prepared from standard mix obtained from literature. It was done for different percentages of additives (0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20%) blend of sawdust and polythene. A total of 324 bricks samples were cast ...
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