Incorporation of sewage sludge in clay brick and its characterization

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 226-233

  Liew, Abdul G ^a   Idris, Azni ^a   Wong, Calvin H K ^a   Samad, Abdul A ^a   Noor, Megat Johari M M ^a   Baki, Aminuddin M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd ^*  (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Clay brick production; Mineralogical characterization; Physico chemical; Sewage sludge; Utilization; Wmr 690 4

Indexed keywords

BRICK; BRITTLENESS; CLAY; DEGRADATION; MINERALOGY; RAW MATERIALS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; WASTE UTILIZATION;

BRICK MAKING; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

BRITTLE MEDIUM; CLAY; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; TEXTURE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; MINERALOGY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; STANDARD; TECHNOLOGY;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; SEWAGE;

EID: 4544252829     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X04044989     Document Type: Article

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