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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"brick production"”.
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Energy efficiency of non-face brick production with particular reference to the drying process
… plant for the manufacture of non-face plaster bricks since the nineteen sixties. At present all non-face plaster bricks are fired in clamps and only a few factories use dryers. Hollow ware rather than solid bricks find favour in South America, Asia and Europe, with the exceptions of the United …
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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 …
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Distribution and dispersion of metals and their economic potential: a case of the Fumani Tailings Dam, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… the tailings as well as using tailings for brick production. A total of 84 and 63 tailings samples were collected from tailings dams 1 and 2 respectively. 3 profiles were set on each tailings dams, with 4 and 3 boreholes set on each profile of Fumani Tailings Dams 1 and 2 respectively. All …
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Development of product quality management guidelines for informal small-scale brick manufacturing enterprises in Dididi, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Although clay brick manufacturing has been going on for many years in South Africa, informal small-scale clay brick manufacturing enterprises are not officially regulated. Consequently, informal brick makers in the study area do not adhere to the demanding requirements of the South African National …
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Manufacturing bio-bricks using microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation and human urine
The production of building materials is a significant contributor to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions with conventional kiln brick production being one of the most energy intensive processes. In addition, phosphorus is a resource that is required by all living organisms and is a key …
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Water absorption and salt attack resistance of coal ash brick made of different percentage of foam content
… ash were proved to be used as main component in brick production. However, published work on the coal ash brick with addition of foam in order to produce lightweight brick is still lacking. This thesis reports the effect of variation in foam content in coal ash brick on the density, water …
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Addressing Allocation and Disparity in Methods of Life Cycle Inventory
… for a toy example and a previously published brick production case study (Marvuglia et al. 2010). When the inventory of interest is not estimable, then its final result is determined by allocation assumptions. Methods for recovering these side conditions are developed and could be used to …
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Diagnostika historického zděného objektu
Bakalářská práce pojednává o historii cihel, včetně vysvětlení technologie výroby. Dále se zabývá zkušebními metodami při diagnostice zděných konstrukcí a popisuje jejich provádění a vyhodnocení. V závěru práce je vysvětlena podstata návrhu charakteristické a návrhové pevnosti zdiva v tlaku. …