Apportionment of heavy metals in a soil–water-plant system via brick kiln emissions in heavily industrialized city of Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-19753-3
Abstract: One of the major environmental problems is the fast accumulation of brick kiln emissions near the peripheries of almost all urban centers. An enormous quantity of substandard coal, wood, rubber tires, or saw wood is… read more here.
Keywords: water; kiln emissions; brick kiln; plant ... See more keywords
A 3-D DDA damage analysis of brick masonry buildings under the impact of boulders in mountainous areas
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DOI: 10.1007/s11629-017-4453-5
Abstract: In mountainous areas, geological disasters carrying large boulders can cause severe damage to the widely used masonry buildings due to the high impact forces. To better understand the damage of brick masonry buildings under the… read more here.
Keywords: brick; brick masonry; masonry; masonry buildings ... See more keywords
Analysis on energy saving and thermal insulation performance of improved straw brick in northern cold area
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-020-05835-4
Abstract: In order to improve the air pollution caused by farmers’ treatment of crop by-products in the cold north, the energy saving and thermal insulation properties of improved straw brick buildings are studied. Firstly, the main… read more here.
Keywords: brick; energy; straw brick; insulation ... See more keywords
Luminescence dating of brick constructions being part of Songkhla City Wall, Southern Thailand
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-019-00878-5
Abstract: The Fine Arts Department of Thailand excavated parts of the city walls in the western part of Songkhla city, Southern Thailand. This excavation found additional brick walls covering the top and sides of a rock… read more here.
Keywords: brick; part songkhla; songkhla city; wall ... See more keywords
Recycling of Olive Pomace Bottom Ash (by-Product of the Clay Brick Industry) for Manufacturing Sustainable Fired Clay Bricks
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DOI: 10.1007/s12633-021-01279-x
Abstract: The present work investigates the effect of using olive pomace bottom ash, the by-product of the clay brick industry, as an additive in the manufacture of fired clay bricks. Furthermore, it aims to improve the… read more here.
Keywords: brick; olive pomace; bottom ash; clay ... See more keywords
Influence of SiC addition on the properties of andalusite brick used in EAF dust recovery kiln
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DOI: 10.1007/s41779-017-0062-6
Abstract: The aim of this study is to determine the properties of fired andalusite brick with silicon carbide addition. Brick samples were prepared by mixing, shaping, drying, and sintering at 1300 °C in a commercial tunnel kiln.… read more here.
Keywords: brick; addition; eaf dust; dust recovery ... See more keywords
Fluorine in the environment, a review of its sources and geochemistry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2018.12.016
Abstract: Abstract While F is an essential constituent of some rock-forming minerals such as fluorite and apatite, its major occurrence in the lithosphere is within hydroxysilicate minerals where F− occupies OH− lattice sites. The majority of… read more here.
Keywords: fluorine environment; environment review; geochemistry; environment ... See more keywords
A multitechnique, quantitative characterization of the pore space of fired bricks made of five clayey raw materials used in European brick industry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2020.105884
Abstract: Abstract The development and improvement of brick materials is still based on empirical knowledge and large testing series. To enable a physically based optimization in terms of thermal and mechanical properties of clay bricks, detailed… read more here.
Keywords: brick; pore space; raw materials; clayey raw ... See more keywords
Synthesis of structural binder for red brick production based on red mud and fly ash activated using Ca(OH)2 and Na2CO3
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.171
Abstract: Abstract This paper explored the effectiveness of red mud and a mixture powder of Ca(OH) 2 ( C), Na 2 CO 3 ( N), and fly ash ( F) (denoted CNF powder) as precursor materials… read more here.
Keywords: red mud; brick; fly ash; mud fly ... See more keywords
An investigation on use of paper mill sludge in brick manufacturing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.05.087
Abstract: Abstract This paper reports the results of an exploratory experimental study to manufacture eco-friendly lightweight bricks through binary mix of paper mill sludge (PMS) and soil. The pre-manufacture activities include mineralogical, chemical, thermal and index… read more here.
Keywords: pms; brick; paper mill; paper ... See more keywords
Pore structure analysis of electrolytic manganese residue based permeable brick by using industrial CT
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.03.066
Abstract: Abstract In view of the fact that the internal pore structure of electrolytic manganese residue based permeable brick (EMRB) is as difficult to observe as “black box”, which is not conducive to the analysis of… read more here.
Keywords: permeable brick; pore structure; electrolytic manganese; brick ... See more keywords