Durability of Compressed Earth Bricks: Assessing Erosion Resistance Using the Modified Spray Testing

The discussion in this paper is part of research directed at establishing optimal stabilization strategy for compressed bricks. The deployment context for the use of the compressed bricks was Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) where manually fabricated bricks are increasingly being used in low cost housing un...

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Main Authors: Malarvizhi Baskaran, Joseph Exelbirt, Esther Obonyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/12/3639/