Effect of soil properties on the compressive strength of compressed earth blocks (CEBS).

• Main Authors: Medina, Mark Anthony, Montenegro, Juan Carlos Antonio, Rodriguez, Miguel Angelo
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2000
• Subjects: Pressed brick; Blocks (Building materials); Earth construction > Philippines; Civil Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/10394
• Institution: De La Salle University

The study found an alternative soil (within the vicinity of Metro Manila) which is suitable for Compressed Earth Block (CEB). The appropriate mix design for the said soil sample was also determined. There where five (5) soil samples that where extracted from different locations using a control mix,...