Structural behavior of rammed earth walls under lateral cyclic loading: A comparative experimental study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.12.093
Abstract: Abstract Rammed earth is one of the oldest masonry construction techniques such that there are many ancient structures built of rammed earth still existing. Recently, applications of rammed earth are encountered more often, due to… read more here.
Keywords: study; cyclic loading; rammed earth; masonry ... See more keywords
Rammed earth walls repair by earth-based mortars: The adequacy to assess effectiveness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.01.222
Abstract: Abstract Repairs in rammed earth walls are often necessary mainly because of degradation occurring during the life time of a building with continuous environmental exposure. The defects that arise in the walls are generally associated… read more here.
Keywords: based mortars; earth based; earth walls; rammed earth ... See more keywords
Energy evaluation of rammed earth walls using long term in-situ measurements
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2016.11.002
Abstract: Abstract Available throughout the world and used in construction for thousand years, earthen materials are known to improve indoor air quality while keeping the internal temperature relatively stable. In Rhone-Alpes, France, the rammed earth technic… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation rammed; situ measurements; energy; energy evaluation ... See more keywords
Cyclic Behavior of Confined Cement-Stabilized Rammed Earth Walls
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/2983052
Abstract: Rammed earth is widely utilized in both developed and developing countries due to its low embodied energy and good natural moisture buffering of indoor environments. However, its application in seismic active regions was limited owing… read more here.
Keywords: cyclic behavior; cement stabilized; rammed earth; earth walls ... See more keywords
Static and dynamic analysis of two mechanically stabilized earth walls
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DOI: 10.1680/jgein.18.00034
Abstract: The behavior of mechanically stabilized earth walls (MSEW), with vertical precast concrete facing panels and polymeric strips, was analyzed under harmonic loading to investigate dynamic wall perfor... read more here.
Keywords: dynamic analysis; earth walls; mechanically stabilized; static dynamic ... See more keywords