MODIFIED MUD BRICKS FOR STRENGTHENING HISTORIC EARTHEN STRUCTURES: TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN RESTORATION
The use of mud brick as an ancient building material reaches far back in the history of architecture. Mud bricks consist of clay and, sand, reinforced with plant fibers such as rice husks or straw. Mud bricks in most heritage buildings made of earth have suffered significant damage due to various ca...
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Fayoum University
2020-12-01
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Online Access: | https://shedet.journals.ekb.eg/article_137723_9f8832b932c10a7c7698c6bb9a939697.pdf |