Development of Wood-Crete building materials from sawdust and waste paper

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 40, Issue , 2013, Pages 361-366

  Aigbomian, Eboziegbe Patrick ^a   Fan, Mizi ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Sawdust; Thermal conductivity; Tradical lime; Wood Crete

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; COMBINED EFFECT; HEMPCRETE; IMPACT LOADS; PAPER FIBRES; PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES; STRENGTH PROPERTY; STRUCTURE OF COMPOSITES; THERMAL INSULATING PROPERTIES; WALL PANELLING; WOOD-CRETE; NEW BUILDING MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS;

BUILDING MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; LIME; SAWDUST; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WASTE PAPER;

WOOD;

COMPRESSION STRENGTH; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; LIME; SAW DUST; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WASTE PAPERS; WOOD;

EID: 84870673727     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.11.018     Document Type: Article

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