The production and application of riceblock in construction

Blocks made from a mixture of cement and agro-waste material such as rice husk can be a new source of alternative construction material in Malaysia for the low income group. The block is light and allow for faster construction which do not use plaster, concrete beam or column but depend on the uni...

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Main Author: Hanafi, Zulkifli
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2008
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spelling my.usm.eprints.34829 http://eprints.usm.my/34829/ The production and application of riceblock in construction Hanafi, Zulkifli TH1-9745 Building construction Blocks made from a mixture of cement and agro-waste material such as rice husk can be a new source of alternative construction material in Malaysia for the low income group. The block is light and allow for faster construction which do not use plaster, concrete beam or column but depend on the unique system of dry bonding and interlocking connecting system. In this experimental building system, the main focus is the production of sample block of building material using rice husk and the construction system using dry bonding and interlocking block for house construction. The new block is called the ‘RICEBLOCK’ is a quick, economical and lightweight block for a fast house construction. 2008-12 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/34829/1/HBP26.pdf Hanafi, Zulkifli (2008) The production and application of riceblock in construction. In: 2nd International Conference on Built Environment in Developing Countries., 3rd- 4th December 2008, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang.
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Hanafi, Zulkifli
The production and application of riceblock in construction
description Blocks made from a mixture of cement and agro-waste material such as rice husk can be a new source of alternative construction material in Malaysia for the low income group. The block is light and allow for faster construction which do not use plaster, concrete beam or column but depend on the unique system of dry bonding and interlocking connecting system. In this experimental building system, the main focus is the production of sample block of building material using rice husk and the construction system using dry bonding and interlocking block for house construction. The new block is called the ‘RICEBLOCK’ is a quick, economical and lightweight block for a fast house construction.
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author Hanafi, Zulkifli
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title The production and application of riceblock in construction
title_short The production and application of riceblock in construction
title_full The production and application of riceblock in construction
title_fullStr The production and application of riceblock in construction
title_full_unstemmed The production and application of riceblock in construction
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publishDate 2008
url http://eprints.usm.my/34829/1/HBP26.pdf
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