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Waste plant fibers + raw earth mortar, Waste plant fibers could reduce…
Waste plant fibers + raw earth mortar
Low-cost & Sustainable Building
Local sourcing
Can be used specially in low income countrie
Good thermal regulation
Good easthetic
Raw earth mortar definition
Plant fibers from agricultural waste
Standards / structural requirements
helps reduce shrinkage & cracking
Replacing / reducing cement content
Research & Testing
Numerical modelling, finite element, statistics
Three raw earth mortar mixes
Mechanical Performance
British Standards, Eurocodes, ASTM
Compressive strength
Improvements over unstabilized mortar
Flexural/shear strength
Waste plant fibers could reduce construction costs and improve sustainability