Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Brick industry"”.
-
Energy efficiency in the South African clay brick industry
… of an energy study carried out on the clay brick industry of South Africa. The clay brick industry consumed approximately 38 PJ of energy in 1995, about 5% of manufacturing energy consumptions and had an energy intensity five times the average for the manufacturing sector. This combined with …
-
The impact of the European Construction Products Directive on UK construction product manufacturers
… Products Directive (CPD), the UK construction industry and materials sector and strategic management concentrating on market barriers and entry strategies. The research combined these areas together by investigating the impact of the CPD on the UK construction product manufacturers specifically …
-
Feasibility evaluation of fired brick technology as a construction material and income-generating industry in Northern Ghana
… work evaluates the potential to develop fired brick production in the Northern Region of Ghana. While several brick factories operate in southern Ghana, no factories are known to exist in northern Ghana, which remains economically depressed despite the fact that the World Bank now classifies …
-
Luminescence Dating of Medieval and Early Modern Brickwork
Essex is a county rich in significant historic brickwork spanning the medieval period. A great deal of earlier archaeological study has focused on the development and use of brick during this period, providing a framework of understanding as to how this material was employed in Essex through the …
-
Emissions from combustion technologies with a focus on brick making and in-home cooking
… household stoves in Tibet and Nepal and thirteen brick kilns in South Asia were measured to quantify aerosol and gaseous pollutant emissions, including particulate matter (PM 2.5), carbon monoxide (CO), carbonaceous particles, and optical scattering and absorption. In addition, a pilot study was …
-
Seismic Performance of Anchored Brick Veneer
… the out-of-plane seismic performance of anchored brick veneer with woodframe backup wall systems, to evaluate prescriptive design requirements and current construction practices. Prescriptive requirements for the design and construction of anchored brick veneer are currently provided by the …
-
Produktivita práce v cihlářském průmyslu
Popis technologického procesu výroby a přehled používaných surovin v cihlářském průmyslu, ze kterých jsou vyráběny pálené cihelné bloky. Zavedení drcené slámy jako nové suroviny pro výrobu, která má nahradit stávající zpracovávané dřevěné piliny především kvůli vysoké ceně dřeva. Výsledkem je …