Strength properties of concrete hollow blocks with bagasse fiber

• Main Authors: Feraer, Jonathan L., Fuentes, Christopher John B., Yu, Paul Joshua D.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2010
• Subjects: Concrete blocks; Concrete blocks > Testing; Bagasse
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/7093
• Institution: De La Salle University

The use of composite materials in construction has been present ever since the ancient times. The early people use mud bricks as their construction material which is a mixture of clay, mud, sand, and water mixed with a binding material such as rice husks or straw. The concept is that mud bricks work...