Thermal conductivity of coconut fibre filled ferrocement sandwich panels

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 37, Issue , 2012, Pages 425-431

  Alavez Ramirez, R ^a   Chinas Castillo F ^b   Morales Dominguez, V J ^a   Ortiz Guzman, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b Instituto Tecnologico de   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coconut fibre; Conductivity; Ferrocement; Isolating material; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

COCONUT FIBRES; ISOLATING MATERIALS; ME-XICO; RED CLAY; SANDWICH CONFIGURATION; SANDWICH PANEL; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS;

BRICK; CONCRETE BLOCKS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIBERS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; THERMAL COMFORT; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84865622317     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.07.053     Document Type: Article

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