A study on the characteristic of an eco-brick as a replacement to the conventional brick

• Main Authors: Ali, Roslinda, Marsi, Noraini, Mustafa Kamal, Nur Fatin Izzaty, Muhamad, Mimi Suliza, Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila, Harun, Hasnida, Abdul Hamid, Hazren, Hamidon, Nuramidah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UTHM Publisher 2020
• Subjects: TH1000-1725 Systems of building construction. Including fireproof construction, concrete construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6430/1/AJ%202020%20%28870%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6430/; https://doi.org/10.30880/peat.2020.01.01.003
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Plastic pollution is a global environmental concern. The increasing urbanization along with population growth rate contributes to an unaccountable amount of plastic waste. Eco-bricks have been identified as one of the measures to reduce the amount of plastic waste disposal at landfills. Eco-brick is...