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Coconut husk fiber brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
Plant / Plant based
19-7307-008-a
Coconut husk fiber, also called coir, is extracted from the outer husk of coconuts. The material is long-lasting due to its slow degradation process as …
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Eggshell brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
Animal / Animal based
19-7307-007-a
The sandy material (35%) from an urban construction site is improved by adding 35% of clay to improve plasticity and 30% of crushed eggshell to …
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Bamboo fiber brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
19-7307-006-b
Through a series of tests with the extracted soil and added clay, it is concluded that 25% added clay achieves the best results. A control …
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Bamboo fiber brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
Plant / Plant based
19-7307-006-a
Through a series of tests with the extracted soil and added clay, it is concluded that 25% added clay achieves the best results. A control …
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Construction site mix brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
19-7307-005-b
Soils extracted from two different construction sites in Hong Kong were compacted to rammed earth bricks. The first brick (a) uses a very clayey soil …
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Construction site mix brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
19-7307-005-c
Soils extracted from two different construction sites in Hong Kong were compacted to rammed earth bricks. The first brick (a) uses a very clayey soil …
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Construction site mix brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
19-7307-005-a
Soils extracted from two different construction sites in Hong Kong were compacted to rammed earth bricks. The first brick (a) uses a very clayey soil …
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Tissue paper soil brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
19-7307-004-a
The extracted soil from a construction site at HKU campus consists almost entirely of sand. To improve plasticity, 25% clay and 10% grinded tissue paper …
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Pottery clay brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
19-7307-003-a
The bricks are made of 70% construction site soil and 30% clay (red pottery clay). To test the strength of the bricks, they were dropped …
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Smeared brick
Animal / Animal based
19-7307-002-b
The bricks made of the construction site soil without any additives are very loose due to the high sand content of the soil. A sticky …
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Smeared brick
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
Plant / Plant based
19-7307-002-a
The bricks made of the construction site soil without any additives are very loose due to the high sand content of the soil. A sticky …
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Pinewood battery rammed earth
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
21-7182-008-a
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Orange peel concrete
Cement based
Plant / Plant based
21-7182-007-a
Dried orange peel is performing as aggregate in this concrete with the aim to decrease weight. As compared to a control sample with pure cement, …
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Granulate resin
Mineral / Mineral based
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
21-7182-006-e
Resin is mixed with planting materials such as pebble, expanded clay aggregate, clay granulate and pine bark, and planting soil. The mix is poured in …
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Granulate resin
Mineral / Mineral based
Soil / Soil based (organic/mineral)
21-7182-006-d
Resin is mixed with planting materials such as pebble, expanded clay aggregate, clay granulate and pine bark, and planting soil. The mix is poured in …