Experimental investigation of non-stabilized and cement-stabilized rammed earth reinforcement by Waste Tire Textile Fibers (WTTFs)
Abstract Waste Tire Textile Fibers (WTTFs), waste materials derived from scrap tires, have
been used to enhance the mechanical properties of Rammed Earth (RE) and Cement …
been used to enhance the mechanical properties of Rammed Earth (RE) and Cement …
Experimental campaigns on mechanical properties and seismic performance of unstabilized rammed earth—a literature review
Earthen architecture has a significant share in the world's fund of both residential
architecture and cultural heritage. It provides a home to more than half of the world's …
architecture and cultural heritage. It provides a home to more than half of the world's …
The effects of stabilizers on the thermal and the mechanical properties of rammed earth at various humidities and their environmental impacts
The overall behavior of rammed earth (RE) as a low embodied energy construction method
can be enhanced by using stabilizers. Several studies have been performed on cement and …
can be enhanced by using stabilizers. Several studies have been performed on cement and …
Evaluation of fiber-reinforced and cement-stabilized rammed-earth composite under cyclic loading
In this paper, the cyclic behavior of Rammed Earth (RE) elements is investigated by
imposing strain-controlled cyclic loads. RE samples comprise plain soil, Waste Tire Textile …
imposing strain-controlled cyclic loads. RE samples comprise plain soil, Waste Tire Textile …
Flexural behavior of rammed earth components reinforced with steel plates based on experimental, numerical, and analytical modeling
During past earthquakes, earthen buildings have collapsed causing significant human,
economic and heritage losses. In recent years, the authors proposed a seismic rehabilitation …
economic and heritage losses. In recent years, the authors proposed a seismic rehabilitation …
Seismic retrofitting of existing earthen structures using steel plates
During past earthquakes, existing earthen buildings have suffered severe damage or total
collapse leading to fatalities and major economic and cultural losses. Poor mechanical …
collapse leading to fatalities and major economic and cultural losses. Poor mechanical …
Fracture behavior of rammed earth in historic buildings
Rammed earth is the construction system of many heritage structures and buildings in
different regions of the planet, some of which are seismically active areas. For this reason …
different regions of the planet, some of which are seismically active areas. For this reason …
Experimental study on the shaking table tests of a modern inner-reinforced rammed earth structure
T Zhou, B Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Modern rammed earth (RE) is an improvement of the traditional RE in terms of compacting
skills and material preparation. In this study, a series of proper structural measures for RE …
skills and material preparation. In this study, a series of proper structural measures for RE …
Evaluation of seismic performance of rammed earth building and improvement solutions
The present study evaluates the performances of a rammed earth (RE) structure under
seismic loading and its reinforcement by using finite element simulations. First, the …
seismic loading and its reinforcement by using finite element simulations. First, the …
Characterizing the shear parameters of rammed earth material by using a full-scale direct shear box
R El-Nabouch, QB Bui, O Plé, P Perrotin - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
Rammed earth (RE) is one of the different techniques of earth constructions. The RE wall is
built by compacting the soil in a formwork, layer after layer (about 10–15 cm thick for each …
built by compacting the soil in a formwork, layer after layer (about 10–15 cm thick for each …